When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
SRI AUROBINDOTurn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The great are strongest when they stand alone, A God-given might of being is their force.
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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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Man in the world’s life works out the dreams of God.
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A God who cannot smile, could not have created this humorous universe.
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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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Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.
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If India is to survive, she must be made young again. Rushing and billowing streams of energy must be poured into her; her soul must become, as it was in the old times, like the surges, vast, puissant, calm or turbulent at will, an ocean of action or of force.
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Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of being present at the birth of a new world.
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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 cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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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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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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The 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.
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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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Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.
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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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My God is love and sweetly suffers all.
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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 all-embracing vast being which is there behind the play of the universe and with which you will have to identify yourself – for this is your true self.
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The soul in man is greater than his fate.
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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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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
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True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.
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The Person is a bubble on Time’s sea.
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You have however within you an inclination towards completeness.
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