1,132 Quotes About Sufis
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You will always have doubts, but only discover them at a useful time for your weakness to point them out.
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Sufis aim to refine human consciousness. This is Sufi mysticism: not mystification or magic, but a specific Path.
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Knowledge cannot be attained except through humility.
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Much religious teaching in the world is in reality a confused or deteriorated form, very different from its roots.
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Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism.
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We and all our existences are non-entities. Thou art the absolute being whose appearance is transitory.
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Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years’ time.
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The basic urge toward mysticism is never, in the unaltered man, clear enough to be recognized for what it is.
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Man (as he imagines himself to be), in general, is a possibility, not a fact.
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