The highest aim of the aesthetic being is to find the Divine through beauty; the highest Art is that which by an inspired use of significant and interpretative form unseals the door of the spirit.
SRI AUROBINDOWe are sons of God And must be even as he.
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 practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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All existence is a manifestation of God.
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.
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Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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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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The fly that touches honey cannot use it’s wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it’s freedom and hinders contemplation.
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.
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