"Yes, indeed, I do feel the weight of the world's miseries pressing upon me!"
— Mirra Alfassa

January 1, 1970

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Response when her mother asked her: Why do you sit thus with a set face, as if the whole world were pressing upon you? in "Birth and Girlhood", and in The Mother (of Sri Aurobindo Ashram) by Prema Nandakumar (1977), p. 1