Chapter 12The Place of Study in Sadhana · The Study of Science
Book 2. Part One: Sadhana on the Level of the Mind · Section Two: Cultivation of the Mind in Yoga
I think some knowledge of science will be most useful to you — that field is quite a blank for most people here, and yet the greater part of modern thought and knowledge is influenced by it.
* Yes, the scientific mind does not lead very far [in spiritual life]; it only multiplies experiences but brings neither the realisation, nor the knowledge.
Chapter Three