The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
SRI AUROBINDOWatch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The meeting of man and God must always mean a penetration and entry of the divine into the human and a self-immergence of man in the Divinity.
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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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That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
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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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Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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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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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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