927 Quotes About Sufism
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Why did I do such-and-such a thing?' is all very well. But what about 'How otherwise could I have done it?
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Only the search for truth is valid, the desire for wisdom the motive. The method is assimilation, not study.
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The secret of Sufism is that it has no secret at all'.
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Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.
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The Sufis,' runs the saying, 'understand with their hearts what the most learned scholars cannot understand with their minds
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Sufis hold that the superior experience and knowledge comes to a man or woman in exact accordance with his worth,capacity,and earning of it.
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The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning.
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Words have to die if humans are to live.
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When a belief becomes more than an instrument, you are lost. You remain lost until you learn what 'belief' is really for.
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