All existence is a manifestation of God.
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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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.
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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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Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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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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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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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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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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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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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind’s immobility and thought-free stillness. When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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