Hidden nature is secret God.
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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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.
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An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.
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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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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.
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Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
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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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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration – a state of awaiting.
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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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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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