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Idries Shah

"The object of Sufi preparatory study, however, being to illustrate, expose and out-manoeuvre superficial ambition."

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"Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word."

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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."

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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."

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"Self-knowledge is the greatest education."

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"You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions."

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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

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"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."

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"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."

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"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."

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"The bowl is warmer than the soup."
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"Many people who are in reality dead are walking in the streets, many who are in their graves are in reality alive."
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"The means through which people may perceive Truth have forms, Truth has no form."
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"Do not tell your secrets to everyone in this headquarters, Earth. We have surveyed it well. There was nobody to whom to entrust secrets."
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"Hazrat Ali, in a saying attributed to him, says: 'Man is in disguise, covered by his tongue'."
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"Things which are seemingly opposed may in fact be working together."
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"The most difficult things to grasp are the simplest."
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"The self is the only thing you can ever truly know."
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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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"Everything depends on the right perspective."
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