252 Quotes About Knowledge-of-self

...alas, in most of us good and bad are closely woven as the threads on a loom; greater wisdom than mine is needed for the judging,

...alas, in most of us good and bad are closely woven as the threads on a loom; greater wisdom than mine is needed for the judging.

The work of the religion ends when the knowledge of God begins.

You must completely dedicate yourselves to it. To do less will be to let down your country, your state, your parents, your teachers, and ultimately, yourselves. Remember this: The only good citizen is the well-educated citizen.

When they can no longer use your craft they call you a witch.

After thousands of nights under those same stars, he woke up as many thousands of mornings under that same sun and trudged for as many thousands of days under the same sky, always feeling out of place.

Virtuosity brings fame, which is priceless." "One should offer oblation to his own body and nurture it well." "Only by doing good can one benefit. Those who detach themselves from 'bad' and yearn for 'good',dedicate their lives to god and to the service of scholars shall be blessed.

You know all of this already. I’m teaching the Hoopoe that she has wings. ~Attar, speaking to Amie

Consciousness cannot be glimpsed as though it were something outside yourself, because it is you.