Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
SRI AUROBINDOWhat is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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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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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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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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There is nothing mind can do that cannot be better done in the mind’s immobility and thought-free stillness. 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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One has to do sadhana for the total manifestation of the Divine in oneself.
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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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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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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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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.
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The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching divine Being.
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