A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
SRI AUROBINDOThe Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you … political freedom, the mastery of human thought, the hegemony of the world.
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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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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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The most vital issue of the age is whether the future progress of humanity is to be governed by the modern economic and materialistic mind of the West or by a nobler pragmatism guided, uplifted and enlightened by spiritual culture and knowledge.
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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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Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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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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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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If India is to survive, she must be made young again. Rushing and billowing streams of energy must be poured into her; her soul must become, as it was in the old times, like the surges, vast, puissant, calm or turbulent at will, an ocean of action or of force.
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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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