The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy awakening in the conscience of a robber.
SRI AUROBINDOOutside 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.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.
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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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A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.
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The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
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Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.
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One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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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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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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Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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Stand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.
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Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you … political freedom, the mastery of human thought, the hegemony of the world.
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Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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