1,132 Quotes About Sufis
- Author Idries Shah
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Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare. But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.
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- Author Idries Shah
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...most systems end up by making imagined humility into a form of vanity, so they end up with vanity just the same.
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- Author Idries Shah
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Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.
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- Author Soroosh Shahrivar
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You my friend are missing the point though Let go of that curse you call ego You’ll see a wealth immersed inside of youNo words to give justice , it's beautiful A light so bright divine, it's powerful Rumi in you sees plenty potential
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- Author Idries Shah
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Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's?A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.
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- Author Idries Shah
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Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others.
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- Author Idries Shah
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Hay un tipo de hombre peor que un hombre jactancioso: uno que se queja.
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- Author Tahir Shah
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An intelligent enemy,' he would say, stroking his beard as if it were a bristly pet, 'rather than a foolish friend.' Or, 'He learnt the language of pigeons, and forgot his own.' Or, the favourite of Jan Fishan Khan: 'Nothing is what it seems.
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- Author Idries Shah
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Correct teaching brings out human excellence.
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