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Thoughts and Aphorisms 21-22-2321. Forgiveness is praised by the Christian and the Vaishnava, but for me, I ask, "What have I to forgive and whom ?" 22. God struck me with a human hand; shall I say then, "I pardon Thee thy insolence, O God" ? 23. God gave me good in a blow. Shall I say, "I forgive ... |
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Thoughts and Aphorisms 19-2019. When I had the dividing reason, I shrank from many things; after I had lost it in sight, I hunted through the world for the ugly and the repellent, but I could no longer find them. 20. God had opened my eyes; for I saw the nobility of the vulgar, the attractiveness of the repellent, the pe... |
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Thoughts and Aphorisms 1818. Chance is not in this universe; the idea of illusion is itself an illusion. There was never illusion yet in the human mind that was not the concealing and disfigurement of a truth. [Sri Aurobindo: Thoughts and Aphorisms] There is nothing in this Universe which may be ... |
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Thoughts and Aphorisms 1717. Someone was laying it down that God must be this or that or He would not be God. But it seemed to me that I can only know what God is and I do not see how I can tell Him what He ought to be. For what is the standard by which we can judge Him ? These judgments are the follies of our eg... |
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Thoughts and Aphorisms 1616. Do not, like so many modern disputants, smother thought under polysyllables or charm inquiry to sleep by the spell of formulas and cant words. Search always; find out the reason for things which seem to the hasty glance to be mere chance or illusion. [Sri Aurobindo: Thoughts and Aph... |
