Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
09. Sadhana in the Ashram and Outside
Fragment ID: 1712
It is well understood that the permission given [to go away from the Ashram] does not exclude the possibility of the experiment ending badly. But the experiment becomes necessary if the pull of the ego or outer being and that of the soul have become too acute for solution otherwise or if the outer being insists on having its experience.