One of the basic Sufi needs is to enable people to see themselves as they really are.
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Idries Shah
The Sufis regard systems which treat everyone alike as mechanical and degenerate.
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Idries Shah
All literature, or most literature, is about sex." (A. Burgess)
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Blanche Bachelar
Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased.
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Philip Rieff
No matter what I said they insisted on thinking of God as something outside themselves. Something that yearns to take every indolent moron to His breast and comfort him. The notion that the effort has to be their own .. . and that the trouble...
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Robert A. Heinlein
More Quotes By Heraclitus
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
Time is a game played beautifully by children.
Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speakthe truth and actin keeping with its nature.
Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.