A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
SRI AUROBINDONot in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Hidden nature is secret God.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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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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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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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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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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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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True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
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Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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If India is to survive, she must be made young again. Rushing and billowing streams of energy must be poured into her; her soul must become, as it was in the old times, like the surges, vast, puissant, calm or turbulent at will, an ocean of action or of force.
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The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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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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