The all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
SRI AUROBINDOOne mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.
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The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.
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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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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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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.
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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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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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