When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
SRI AUROBINDOThe expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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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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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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Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
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Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.
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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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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 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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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away.
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Faith is the soul’s witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving.
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