To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
SRI AUROBINDO
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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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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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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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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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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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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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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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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.
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In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture
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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 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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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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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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Life is life – whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man’s own advantage.
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If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.
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