Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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To doubt the experience is to discourage it. Let it be developed, see what is in it.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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To have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
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Only when Eternity takes Time by the hand, Only when infinity weds the finite’s thought, Can man be free from himself and live with God.
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The anarchic is the true divine state of man in the end as in the beginning; but in between it would lead us straight to the devil and his kingdom.
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You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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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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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
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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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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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