India saw from the beginning, – and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, – that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
SRI AUROBINDOMy God is love and sweetly suffers all.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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True 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.
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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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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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Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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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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Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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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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Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
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The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.
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