To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.
SRI AUROBINDOThe Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.
More Sri Aurobindo Quotes
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Suffering makes us capable of the full force of the Master of Delight; it makes us capable also to bear the utter play of the Master of Power. Pain is the key that opens the gates of strength; it is the high-road that leads to the city of beatitude.
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One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.
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When mind is still, then truth gets her chance to be heard in the purity of the silence.
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Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches.
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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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Detachment is the beginning of mastery.
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The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.
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He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
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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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But few are those who tread the sunlit path; Only the pure in soul can walk in light.
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Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.
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That within us which seeks to know and to progress is not the mind but something behind it which makes use of it.
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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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