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1:All things too great end soon. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
2:Dare greatly and thou shalt be great. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
3:Adore and what you adore attempt to be. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
4:One age has seen the dreams another lives. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
5:Hope not to hear truth often in royal courts. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
6:Man out of Nature wakes to God’s complexities, ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
7:Death fosters life that life may suckle death. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
8:Men have made kings that folly might have food. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
9:In IslamAll men are equal underneath the King. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
10:The moments are Fate’s thoughtsWatching me. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
11:When Love desires Love, Then Love is born. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
12:Words are but ghosts unless they speak the heart. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
13:Love is the hoop of the godsHearts to combine. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
14:Love itself is sweet enoughThough unreturned. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
15:The master of my stars is heWho owns no master. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act V, #KEYS
16:All things Vary to keep the secret witness pleased. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
17:Soonest is always bestWhen noble deeds are to be done. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
18:Man is a creature blinded by the sunWho errs by seeing ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
19:We move as we must,Not as we choose, whatever we may think. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
20:Music and thunder are the rhythmic chordsOf one majestic harp. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
21:To lift our hopes heaven-high and to extend themAs wide as earth. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
22:Unity is sweet substance of the heartAnd not a chain that binds. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
23:Some day surelyThe world too shall be saved from death by love. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
24:It was to amuse himself God made the world.For He was dull alone! ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
25:Of what use are the godsIf they crown not our just desires on earth? ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
26:The sentinel love in man ever imaginesStrange perils for its object. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
27:Nature must flower into artAnd science, or else wherefore are we men? ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
28:From light lips and casual thoughtsThe gods speak best as if by chance. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
29:Ravenous waves that marchWith blue fierce nostrils quivering for prey, ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Flower Adornment Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra) Prologue, #KEYS
30:Through the shocks of difficulty and deathMan shall attain his godhead. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Flower Adornment Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra) Prologue, #KEYS
31:Sometimes we know them leastWhom most we love and constantly consort with. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
32:It is the tears, the bloodProdigally spent that build a nation’s greatness. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
33:Nations that conquer widest, perish first, Sapped by the hate of an uneasy world. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
34:Our rapture here is short before we goTo other sweetness on some rarer height ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
35:God’s valet moves away these living dollsTo quite another room and better play. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
36:Like the sweet kindly earth whose patient loveEmbraces even our faults and sins. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
37:Even his petty world man cannot rule.We fear, we blame; life wantons her own way, ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
38:Kings are men,And they are set above their fellow-mortalsTo serve us, friends. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act IV, #KEYS
39:We are the future’s greatness, therefore oweSome duty to the grandeurs of the past. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
40:But the blind nether forces still have powerAnd the ascent is slow and long is Time. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
41:Truth! Seldom with her bright and burning wandShe touches the unwilling lips of men ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
42:Look round and thou wilt see a world on guard.All life here armoured walks, shut in. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
43:The passion of oneness two hearts are this momentDenies the steps of death for ever. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
44:Yon mountain-peak or some base valley clod,‘Tis one to the heaven-sailing star above ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
45:Dwell far above the laws that govern menAnd are not to be mapped by mortal judgments. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
46:The flower blooms for its flowerhood only,And not to make its parent bed more high. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
47:They, even when they tyrannise, remainMost dear and reverend still, who gave us birth. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
48:To lavish upon all men love and trustShows the heart’s royalty, not the brain’s craft. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
49:Must first have striven, many must have failedBefore a great thing can be done on earth, ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
50:A presence sits within my heart that seesEach moment’s need and finds the road to meet it. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act IV, #KEYS
51:This world’s the puppet of a silent WillWhich moves unguessed behind our acts and thoughts; ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act V, #KEYS
52:The deepest things are those thought seizes not;Our spirits live their hidden meaning out. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
53:‘Tis Love, ‘tis Love fills up the gulfs of Time!By Love we find our kinship with the stars. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
54:Desire’s so sweetThat the mere joy might seem quite crude and poorAnd spoil the sweetness. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
55:Noble speechIs a high prelude fit for noble deeds;It is the lion’s roar before he leaps. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
56:She has her secret callsAnd works divinely behind play and sleep,Shaping her infant powers. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
57:The court gossips over them while they liveAnd the world gossips over them when they are dead. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
58:For she alone is prompter on our stage,And all things move by an established doom,Not freely. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
59:The Gods prodigiously sometimes reverseThe common rule of Nature and compelMatter with soul. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
60:Dream not that happinessCan spring from wicked roots. God overrulesAnd Right denied is mighty. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
61:Hoof-Mark on Breast (Sri Vatsa)To lift our hopes heaven-high and to extend themAs wide as earth. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
62:Fate orders all and Fate I nowHave recognised as the world’s mystic WillThat loves and labours. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
63:This is the Nemesis of men who riseToo suddenly by fraud or violenceThat they suspect all hearts. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
64:That life is grave and earnest under its smiles,And we too with a wary gaietyShould walk its roads. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
65:Strength in the spirit, wisdom in the mind,Love in the heart complete the trinityOf glorious manhood. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
66:Justice has her seat, and her fine balanceDisturbed too often spoils an unripe worldWith ill-timed mercy. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
67:Love is gone ere grief can find him; But his wayTears that, falling, lag behind him Still betray. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
68:Reason to his best creatures, if they sufferThe rebel blood to o’ercrow that tranquil wiseAnd perfect minister? ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
69:Foemen! they are our playmates in the fightAnd should be dear as friends who share our hoursOf closeness and desire. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
70:All things here secretly are right; all’s wrongIn God’s appearances. World, thou art wisely ledIn a divine confusion. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
71:The harmony of kindred souls that seekEach other on the strings of body and mind,Is all the music for which life was born. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
72:One forward step is something gained,Since little by little earth must open to heavenTill her dim soul awakes into the Light. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
73:One forward step is something gained,Since little by little earth must open to heavenTill her dim soul awakes into the Light. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
74:All alters in a world that is the same.Man most must change who is a soul of Time;His gods too change and live in larger light. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
75:If always Fate were careful to fit inThe nature with the lot! But she sometimesLoves these strange contrasts and crude ironies. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
76:Great Nature in her animal trance,Her life of mighty instincts where no stirOf the hedged restless mind has spoiled her vasts. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
77:In this gigantic world of which one grain of dustIs all our field, Eternal Memory keepsOur great things and our trivial equally ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act V, #KEYS
78:A screened Necessity drives even the gods.Over human lives it strides to unseen ends;Our tragic failures are its stepping-stones. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act IV, #KEYS
79:He’s creatorWho greatly handles great material,Calls order out of the abundant deep,Not who invents sweet shadows out of air. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
80:Each creature labouring in his own vocationDesires another’s and deems the heavy burdenOf his own fate the world’s sole heaviness. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
81:Close only as love whom sorrow and delightCannot diminish, nor long absence changeNor daily prodigality of joyExpend immortal love. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act II, #KEYS
82:They say the anarchy of love disturbsGods even: shaken are the marble natures,The deathless hearts are melted to the pangAnd rapture. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
83:Love with my love, think with my thoughts; the restLeave to much older wiser men whose schemingsHave made God’s world an office and a mart. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
84:The gods wrest our careful policiesTo their own ends until we stand appalledRemembering what we meant to do and seeingWhat has been done. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act IV, #KEYS
85:One fine, pure-seeming falsehood,Admitted, opens door to all his nakedAnd leprous family; in, in, they throngAnd breed the house quite full. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
86:Rude, hardy stocksTransplant themselves, expand, outlast the stormsAnd heat and cold, not slips too gently nurturedOr lapped in hothouse warmth. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act I, #KEYS
87:There are such hearts, Mymoona,As think so little of adoring love,They make it only a pedestal for pride,A whipping-stock for their vain tyrannies. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
88:Walled from ours are other hearts:For if life’s barriers twixt our souls were broken,Men would be free and one, earth paradiseAnd the gods live neglected. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
89:There are men so weak in love,They cannot bear more than an ass’s load;So high in their conceit, the tenderestKindest rebuke turns all their sweetness sour. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
90:This world is other than our standards areAnd it obeys a vaster thought than ours,Our narrow thoughts! The fathomless desireOf some huge spirit is its secret law. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act II, #KEYS
91:The blind nether forces still have powerAnd the ascent is slow and long is Time.Yet shall Truth grow and harmony increase:The day shall come when men feel close and one. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
92:I am not of the mild and later gods,But of that elder world; LemuriaAnd old Atlantis raised me crimson altars,And my huge nostrils keep that scent of bloodFor which they quiver. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Flower Adornment Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra) Prologue, #KEYS
93:I sit enthroned,Allah’s Vicegerent, to put down all evilAnd pluck the virtuous out of danger’s hand.Fit work for Kings! not merely the high crownAnd marching armies and superber ease. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
94:Is not ignoble, but has angel soarings,Howe’er the nether devil plucks him down.Still we have souls nor is the mould quite brokenOf that original and faultless planWhich Adam spoilt. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
95:The nether snake who writhesSweet-poisoned, perilous in the rich grass,Lust with the jewel love upon his hood,Who by his own crown must be charmed, seized, changeInto a warm great god. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
96:Mother-EarthIs it not betterTo live in the great air God made for us,A peasant in the open glory of earth,Feeling it, yet not knowing it, like himTo drink the cool life-giving brook ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
97:There’s a rhythmWill shatter hardest stone; each thing in natureHas its own point where it has done with patienceAnd starts in pieces; below that point play on it,Nor overpitch the music. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act III, #KEYS
98:My waters! see them lift their foam-white topsCharging from sky to sky in rapid tumult:Admire their force, admire their thunderous speed.With green hooves and white manes they trample onwards. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Flower Adornment Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra) Prologue, #KEYS
99:There is a kingship which exceeds the king.For Vuthsa unworthy, Vuthsa captive, slain,This is not captive, this cannot be slain.It far transcends our petty human forms,It is a nation’s greatness. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
100:A life so in the glorious sunlight bathed,Straight nursed and suckled from the vigorous EarthWith shaping labour and the homely touchOf the great hearty mother, edifiesA nobler kind than nourished is in courts? ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act I, #KEYS
101:We sin our pleasant sins and then refrainAnd think that God’s deceived. He waits His timeAnd when we walk the clean and polished roadHe trips us with the mire our shoes yet keep,The pleasant mud we walked before. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
102:To be a common man mid common menAnd live an unaspiring mortal lifeThan call into oneself a Titan strengthToo dire and mighty for its human frame,That only afflicts the oppressed astonished world,Then breaks its user. ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - I Act V, #KEYS
103:Music is sweet; to rule the heart’s rich chordsOf human lyres much sweeter. Art’s sublimeBut to combine great ends more sovereign still,Accepting danger and difficulty to breakThrough proud and violent opposites to our will.Song is divine, ~ Sri Aurobindo, Collected Plays and Stories - II Act III, #KEYS
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