Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
SRI AUROBINDOHe who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Faith is the soul’s witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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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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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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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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Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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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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This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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