Chapter 12The Overmind · The Overmind and the Supermind Descent

not told X that I have taken possession of the supramental — I only admit to be very near to it, or at least to its tail. But “very near” is — well, after all a relative phrase like all human phrases.

* One must have already become intuitively conscious to know about the overmind and the supermind. To give “signs” is useless, for the mind would only make mistakes in trying to judge by the “signs” — one has to become conscious within and know directly.

That [the division between knowledge and will] is true of mental knowledge and will, but not of the higher knowledge-will. In the Supermind knowledge and will are one.

* Knowledge and will have naturally to be one before either can act perfectly.

* Force and Knowledge are two different things and in the consciousness below supermind may go together or may not.