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Knowing Quote by Sri Aurobindo

“When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.” quote by Sri Aurobindo
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“When we have passed beyond knowings, then we shall have Knowledge.”

Sri Aurobindo

About This Quote

Source Book: The Life Divine by Sri Aurobindo, 1914

Beyond ordinary learning lies true understanding; when superficial knowledge ends, deeper insight begins.

In simple terms: True insight follows the end of mere facts.

Key Takeaway

Seek deeper understanding after basic learning.

Themes

knowledge wisdom growth

Mood

contemplative inquisitive

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • academic study
  • personal reflection
  • meditation
  • research

Key Concepts

epistemology spiritual insight

Questions to Reflect On

  • What deeper insight have you missed?
  • How do you move beyond surface learning?
A Different Perspective

Even after deep knowledge, bias can limit true insight.

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