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Idries Shah

"The happiness of the superficial: when a man who has lost his donkey finds it again."

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"The happiness of the superficial: when a man who has lost his donkey finds it again."

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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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"And what's the irony?...In the end... we call the enemy friends... the fake people again friends... should I continue here with the words?"

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"Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself."

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"Of course boredom may lead you to anything. It is boredom sets one sticking golden pins into people, but all that would not matter. What is bad (this is my comment again) is that I dare say people will be thankful for the gold pins then."

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