243 Quotes by Idries Shah about Wisdom
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Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza. Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill.
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Sufism is experience, and hence not to be defined – imprisoned – in perennial, static categories.
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Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaPoverty: The result of marriage.
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Knowledge. How curious that a man who closes his hand upon air so often thinks that he has a ruby within his grasp.
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Now that I have found thee, I know that in the first step I took, I moved away from thee.
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Abu-Yaqub al-Susi: the Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.
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Nobody can stand between you and knowledge if you are fit for it.
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None meets harm who knows his capacity.
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All approaches to a study or an individual may start with a desire for attention. However they start, they must never end up in this manner.
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