Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
SRI AUROBINDOThe cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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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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There is nothing small in God’s eyes; let there be nothing small in thine
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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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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.
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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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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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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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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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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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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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