1,132 Quotes About Sufis
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If you seek a teacher, try to become a real student. If you want to be a student, try to find a real teacher.
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...action is in fact knowledge in operation. Right action stems from right knowledge. Right knowledge is acquired through the teacher.
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None should say: 'I can trust' or 'I cannot trust' until he is a master of the option, of trusting or not trusting.
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The man who knows must discharge a function. The one who does not, cannot arrogate one to himself; he can only try to do so.
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A book, for the Sufis, is an instrument as much as it is something to give information....The key is the teacher.
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Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaPatience: A support for the disappointed.
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Superior experience and knowledge will be made available to a man or woman in exact accordance with his worth, capacity and earning of it
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Our objective is to achieve, by the understanding of the Origin, the Knowledge which comes through experience.
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Patience is the food of understanding.
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