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Idries Shah

"The Sufis are unanimous that a Guide (Sheikh) is absolutely essential, though never available on demand: 'the Sufis are not merchants'."

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"The Sufis are unanimous that a Guide (Sheikh) is absolutely essential, though never available on demand: 'the Sufis are not merchants'."

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"Lost sheep are scattered because the people who are supposed to shepherd them are not aware."

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"Prayer is the starting point for every decision you make."

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"Shine brightly, so you can help those who have not found their path a way through the darkness."

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"The light of God gives meaning to life."

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"Unlike the world that points out your flaws to ridicule you, when GOD points out your flaws, it's because He want to walk you out of it."

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"Pave the path for a more righteous life."

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"Do you feel that? It is a calm shift in the wind. Do you hear that? It is a soft whisper of hope. Do you see that? It is the divine hand of guidance, mercifully extended to aid our good fight."

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"I've been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain," she said. "Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you're going to save the world, I'm the best person to keep you from messing up."

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"Spirituality is like a thin-thin thread, that if delicately followed guides us from darkness to light; from poverty to abundance and from destruction to safety."

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"I can draw you a diagram. Hint: I'm slot B, and you're tab A."

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"But the Sufis work IN the world, and therefore WITH 'things of the world'."
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"You are still adrift while you still think that a means is an end."
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"Materialism, attachment to things of the world, includes pride. Many religious people suffer from pride: taking pleasure or even delight in being good, or religious."
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"Even if false gold makes a man happy:At the mint it will be identified."
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"If you really want to learn, do not be surprised if someone tries to teach you. And do not lightly reject the method."
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"Sufism is experiential. Capacities, even those for learning beyond a certain point, are provoked by Sufis, by one's own efforts and what results from them, and by an element of what is referred to by Sufis as the Divine."
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"Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials."
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"You fear tomorrow: yet yesterday is just as dangerous."
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"Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm."
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