Voice in the night
A voice whispered to me last night: 'There is no such thing as a voice whispering in the night!
Mots clés wisdom truth illusion sufism sufis
If you are uninterested in what I say, there's an end to it. If you like what I say, please try to understand which previous influences have made you like it. If you like some of the things I say, and dislike others, you could try to understand why. If you dislike all I say, why not try to find out what formed your attitude?
Idries ShahMots clés sufism reflections sufis
They asked Abboud of Omdurman: 'Which is better, to be young or to be old?' He said: 'To be old is to have less time before you and more mistakes behind. I leave you to decide whether this is better than the reverse.
Idries ShahMots clés fear life death religion mind sufism sufis
As the Eastern saying, by the sage Hilali, has it, 'one person who understands is worth a hundred who merely obey a custom.
Idries ShahMots clés wisdom knowledge sufism sufis
Show a man too many camels' bones, or show them to him too often, and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one.
(Mirza Ahsan of Tabriz)
Mots clés learning mind psychology sufism sufis
Man (and woman) has an infinite capacity for self-development. Equally, he has an infinite capacity for self-destruction. A human being may be clinically alive and yet, despite all appearances, spiritually dead.
Idries ShahMots clés life consciousness death will psychology evolution sufism sufis
Crucially we haven't been figuring out how to live in oneness, with the Earth
Thandiwe NewtonMots clés psychology sufism
You can learn more in half an hour's direct contact with a source of knowledge (no matter the apparent reason for the contact or the subject of the transaction) than you can in years of formal effort.
Idries ShahMots clés wisdom truth learning evolution sufism sufis
Wisdom
Sufian said:
'The wisdom which is invisible but which sustains is a hundred times better than the appearance of wisdom, for that has itself to be sustained.
Mots clés wisdom life sufism sufis
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