What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
SRI AUROBINDOThe 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.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal’s gate.
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The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.
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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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Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.
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The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.
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The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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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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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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But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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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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