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 AUROBINDOTransform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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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 cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.
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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom’s face.
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Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.
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What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.
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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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The whole world yearns after freedom, yet each creature is in love with his chains; this is the first paradox and inextricable knot of our nature.
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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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An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.
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The supreme state of human love is the unity of one soul in two bodies.
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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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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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India saw from the beginning, – and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, – that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities.
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Transform reason into ordered intuition; let all thyself be light. This is thy goal.
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