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— Thomas Jefferson"The sun of her [Great Britain] glory is fast descending to the horizon. Her philosophy has crossed the Channel, her freedom the Atlantic, and herself seems passing to that awful dissolution, whose issue is not given human foresight to scan."
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What comes from outside, one mistakes it as coming from inside. So many thoughts etc. move about outside in the universal - these manifest inside you. All these you must push away as foreign to you and the inside must be made peaceful, calm and quiet; then it will start descending from above.
— Sri Aurobindo
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A man descending is propelled by inertia; the only initiative left him is whether or not he decides to enjoy the passing scene.
— Guy Vanderhaeghe
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