Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
SRI AUROBINDO- The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
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The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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Life is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
SRI AUROBINDOLife is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
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The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
SRI AUROBINDOThe yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
SRI AUROBINDOAll thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
SRI AUROBINDOWhen mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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By your stumbling, the world is perfected.
SRI AUROBINDOBy your stumbling, the world is perfected.
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To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
SRI AUROBINDOTo doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
SRI AUROBINDOTrue knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
SRI AUROBINDOThe Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
SRI AUROBINDOThe whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
SRI AUROBINDOBut difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
SRI AUROBINDOThat within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
SRI AUROBINDOWhen we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
SRI AUROBINDOYou have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
SRI AUROBINDOThe only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
SRI AUROBINDOIndia of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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