Altars Quote by Sri Aurobindo Download Open image “Our human knowledge is a candle burnt On a dim altar to a sun-vast Truth.” — Sri Aurobindo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Altars Candle Human knowledge Humans Knowledge Sun
Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“My desire for knowledge is intermittent, but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Knowledge is like fire 'cause it breaks down things so you can see what they truly are. It's like how a fire breaks your… — RZA Copy Share Image
Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame. — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
In spiritual matters, knowledge is dependent upon being; as we are, so we know. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are ... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient. — Plato Copy Share Image
The extent of our knowledge is just a foot set on the shore not yet sailed accross the great sea of undiscovered truths. — Pascals Einstein Copy Share Image
Knowledge exists potentially in the human soul like the seed in the soil; by learning the potential becomes actual. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our minds possess by nature an insatiable desire to know the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Across the threshold’s sleep she entered in And found herself amid great figures of gods Conscious in stone and living without breath, Watching with… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Hinduism... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
There is no greater pride and glory than to be a perfect instrument of the Master. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God. What then was the commencement of the whole matter? Existence… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“One who has shaped this world is ever its lord: Our errors are his steps upon the way; He works through the fierce vicissitudes… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
A woman has the greatest opportunity to provide the best outcome for a baby and its potentialities. Not only by having a conscious and… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
They proved to me by convincing reasons that God does not exist; Afterwards I saw God, for he came and embraced me. And now… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of fire; there is false fire. No one knows this better than we do, but we are not such fools… — William Booth Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
he cult of productivity has its place, but worshipping at its altar daily robs us of the very capacity for joy and wonder that… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form... — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
When a buddha is painted, not only a clay altar or lump of earth is used, but the thirty-two marks, a blade of grass,… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Go not to the temple to put flowers upon the feet of God, first fill your own house with the fragrance of love. Go… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
And in any preaching you do, admonish the people concerning repentance, and that nobody can be saved except he who receives the most holy… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
The revolting details of childbirth had been hidden from me with such care that I was as surprised as I was horrified, and I… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
Heroism, self-denial, and magnanimity, in all instances where they do not spring from a principle of religion, are but splendid altars on which we… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
For me it's really tough because you have to go to that place where you really, really don't want to go to or revisit.… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
