Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
SRI AUROBINDOThe experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind’s immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper.
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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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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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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The Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
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Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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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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The fly that touches honey cannot use it’s wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it’s freedom and hinders contemplation.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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