One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
SRI AUROBINDOThe highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an inspired use of significant and interpretative form unseals the door of the spirit.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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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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.
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Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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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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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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Life is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
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Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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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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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time a capacity for silence.
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Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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