What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.
SRI AUROBINDOImpossibility is only a sum of greater unrealised possibles. It veils an advanced stage and a yet unaccomplished journey.
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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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What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.
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No danger can perturb my spirit’s calm.
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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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The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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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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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
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Outside and above the mind there is the play of a consciousness which is lighted by the higher Truth, but man is not conscious of it and of that he has to be conscious.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Sit in meditation ! But do not think ! Look only at your mind ! You will see thoughts coming into it ! Before they can enter, throw these away from your mind till your mind is capable of entire silence.
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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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There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed.
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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.
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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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When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.
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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.
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The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.
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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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