“I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard her. "We have them because there is a supreme intelligence in the universe, which wishes for communion with us. This supreme intelligence longs to be known. It calls out to us. It draws us close to its mystery, and grants us these remarkable minds, in order that we try to reach for it. It wants us to find it. It wants union with us, more than anything.” WantTryingMindSoulOrderUniverseWishKnownHeardMysteryMissingDrawsUnionsExtraordinarySupremeRemarkableGrantsCommunion Book:The Signature of All Things Source: The Signature of All Things
“Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to take or refuse. The task is to find it, develop it & use it. The chief aim of education should be to help the growing soul to draw out that in itself which is best and make it perfect for a noble use.” ShouldSoulGodHelpingUseSpiritualGrowthChancePerfectEducationGrowingStrengthDivineOffersDrawsYogaPerfectionTasksAimRefuseNobleChiefsSpheresSoul SearchingAim Of Education Author:Sri Aurobindo
“Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance. Prayer suppresses anger. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit, and raises man to Heaven.” MenSoulSpiritHeavenPrayerEmotionVirtuePrideHolyDrawsCatholicRaisesEnvyPreservesHoly SpiritTemperanceCatholic SaintContemplative Prayer Author:Ephrem the Syrian