563 Quotes by Idries Shah about Sufism
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Better to quarrel with a friend than to support enemies.
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The significance of the dwelling is in the dweller.
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The barren branches may appear inelegant: They are, to the cook, the means to make his fire.
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What you have to learn is how to find the unworldly in everything.
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Form is useful, but it is secondary.
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That which is capable of perceiving objective reality is, in Sufism, the human soul (ruh).
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All forms are limited. Some of the limitations are time, place, culture, language.
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Careful preparation is necessary before people can perceive something which is there all the time.
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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.
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