She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.
SRI AUROBINDOThere is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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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.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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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.
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Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested. The material world exists because an idea began to play in divine self–consciousness.
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Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite’s thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.
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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.
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To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
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Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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