The Mother’s commentaries on Sri Aurobindo’s 'Thoughts and Aphorisms' spoken or written in French.
Ce volume comporte les commentaires de la Mère sur les Pensées et Aphorismes de Sri Aurobindo, et le texte de ces Aphorismes.
The Mother’s commentaries on Sri Aurobindo’s 'Thoughts and Aphorisms' were given over the twelve-year period from 1958 to 1970. All the Mother's commentaries were spoken or written in French. She also translated Sri Aurobindo's text into French.
162—Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. Page 254 As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges.
162—Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature.
Page 254
As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges.
I would like to see the English to know which tense Sri Aurobindo used for the verb émerge—whether it is present or future?
If it is in the future, it is a promise we all know and for whose realisation we are working. If it is in the present... I have nothing to add.
29 September 1969
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