"Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you……" — Sri Aurobindo
"Watch the too indignantly righteous. Before long you will find them committing or condoning the very offence which they have so fiercely censured."
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Sri Aurobindo
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105 Quotes by Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo has 105 quotes on this site.
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat…
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The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
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Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still…
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never…
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She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he…
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To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at…
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Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.
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The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right…
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More Censured Quotes
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one of 21 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised,…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea],…
— Athanasius of Alexandria
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It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because writers may be afterwards censured, than it…
— Samuel Johnson
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The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to pronounce even an apostle anathema,…
— Charles Hodge
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I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author…
— Anne Bronte
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine…
— Samuel Johnson
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Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing…
— Plato
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If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger,…
— Horatio Nelson
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England has been praised for turning out intelligent, adult pictures whereas Hollywood has been severely censured for turning out junk.…
— John Garfield
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Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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