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Idries Shah

"Information about the activities of one body of Sufis may be harmful to the potential of another."

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"Information about the activities of one body of Sufis may be harmful to the potential of another."

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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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"The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete."
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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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"Information about the activities of one body of Sufis may be harmful to the potential of another."

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"Government is build on secrets."

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"The higher the classification of secrecy, the quicker you will report it."

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"When Rumsfeld gets up on television and says we have definitive intelligence that al Qaeda is working with Iraq, how is an ordinary citizen supposed to react? They won't tell you the evidence, and when anyone asks, they say, 'Well, you know: It's secret.'"

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"The real secrets are not the ones I tell."

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"When they have something to hide, they put it in the F.O.I. cabinet."

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"Most of my life has been spent keeping information close, turning it over and over in my mind. The impulse to share anything is a new one, the impulse to hide as natural as breathing."

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"In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind."

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"While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive."

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"In those days secrets were well kept."

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