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Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories."

Each victory gained over oneself means new strength to gain more victories.




Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism."

Our actual enemy is not any force exterior to ourselves, but our own crying weaknesses, our cowardice, our selfishness, our hypocrisy, our purblind sentimentalism.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture"

In order to see, you have to stop being in the middle of the picture




Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies."

The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught."

The first principle of true teaching is that nothing can be taught.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy."

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.




Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere."

One who loves God finds the object of his love everywhere.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose."

If a religion is not universal, it cannot be eternal. A narrow religion, a sectarian religion, an exclusive religion can live only for a limited time and a limited purpose.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become."

True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth."

Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable."

Peace is the first condition, without which nothing else can be stable.




Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself."

Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "All existence is a manifestation of God."

All existence is a manifestation of God.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees."

What men call knowledge, is the reasoned acceptance of false appearances. Wisdom looks behind the veil and sees.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living."

Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection."

Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion."

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "By your stumbling, the world is perfected."

By your stumbling, the world is perfected.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings."

Live within; be not shaken by outward happenings.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience."

Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being."

The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs."

To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite."

He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature."

Trust the divine power, and she will free the godlike elements in you and shape all into an expression of divine nature.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured."

Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away."

All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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 Aurobindo Quotes: "[S]tand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself."

[S]tand aside and watch the working of the divine power in yourself.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome."

But difficulties were made to be overcome and if the Supreme Will is there, they will be overcome.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence."

Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery."

We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper."

Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Spirituality is indeed the master-key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it."

Spirituality is indeed the master-key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it."

The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit."

The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Detachment is the beginning of mastery."

Detachment is the beginning of mastery.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one's ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness."

Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one's ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "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."

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.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The soul in man is greater than his fate."

The soul in man is greater than his fate.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate."

Death is but changing of our robes to wait in wedding garments at the Eternal's gate.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "There is nothing small in God's eyes; let there be nothing small in thine"

There is nothing small in God's eyes; let there be nothing small in thine



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these."

The mind has these four levels: physical, vital, buddhi, higher mind. The Supermind is far above these.



Sri Aurobindo Quotes: "The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives."

The only work that spiritually purifies us is that which is done without personal motives.