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.
SRI AUROBINDOWe cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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 all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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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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Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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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 supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.
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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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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.
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