Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
SRI AUROBINDOTo have a developed intellect is always helpful if one can enlighten it from above and turn it to a divine use.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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Hidden nature is secret God.
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What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
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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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Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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The yogin becomes aware in part of the action of the supramental power organizing the lower vehicle (ādhāra). A part of it remains behind the veil and prepares itself.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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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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An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.
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