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Idries Shah

"Great men are great until they know it. Saints are holy until they know it."

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"Great men are great until they know it. Saints are holy until they know it."

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"We want greatness, but we prefer it tamed and on a leash short enough for us to control it, yet long enough to allow it to retain some remote yet diminished flavor of greatness."

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"Greatness is the flower of great adversity."

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"Greatness is not a flower that grows in an easy life, it grows in the adversity of life."

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"Greatness always inspires you to be great."

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"To create greatness, give away your life for the success of others."

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"Greatness of thoughts define greatness. Greatness in actions define immortality."

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"Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood."

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"Greatness begins where mediocrity ends."

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"It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully."

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"The more you look, the less you see."
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"Change only happens when the mind is willing to change."
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"No one is without fault. We can only aim to improve."
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"If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken."
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"Nobody can stand between you and knowledge if you are fit for it."
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"The most important thing about the quest for knowledge is that it should never end."
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"Learn about hornets from those who have been stung by them."
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"You have to learn to look at things in a new way."
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"Show a man too many camels' bones,or show them to him too often,and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one."
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"Sufism is transmitted by means of the human exemplar, the teacher."
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