All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.
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For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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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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A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.
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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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This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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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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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
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Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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