Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
05. Sadhana through Work
Fragment ID: 1316
The idleness must of course go – but sometimes I think you have pulled too much the other way. To be able to work with full energy is necessary – but to be able not to work is also necessary.
What you say about ordinary conversation is quite correct and that all that should fall away is very necessary for the true consciousness.