Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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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Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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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.
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Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one’s ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
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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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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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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 listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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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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