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.
SRI AUROBINDOThe mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Impossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested. The material world exists because an idea began to play in divine self–consciousness.
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When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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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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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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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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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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The meeting of man and God must always mean a penetration and entry of the divine into the human and a self-immergence of man in the Divinity.
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Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.
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The expression “from above” is for us only a way of speaking. Many receive from above the command for action – we call it intuition.
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Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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