Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
SRI AUROBINDONo danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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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The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
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This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.
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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.
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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
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Not only a truer knowledge, but a greater power comes to one in the quietude and silence of a mind that, instead of bubbling on the surface, can go to its own depths and listen.
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The Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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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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While doing work if the mind continues to be active let it be so, but there must be at the same time a capacity for silence.
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