Sri Aurobindo Quotes Collection | Quotsagram

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.

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

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

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

All problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.

The atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.

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

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.

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.

Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it, till it is shattered by fresh genius.

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.

Hinduism, gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up no single narrow path or gate of salvation; it was less a creed or cult than a continuously enlarging tradition of the God ward endeavor of the human spirit.

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