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“Enlightenment, and the death which comes before it, is the primary business of Varanasi.”
“Never trust a strange place because there might be someone or something that may introduce you to your death.”
“Hope had only revealed herself to him when he was immersed in darkness”
“She is like the white skies, the shine, the sun and its rhyme.While he is the darkness that blinds,the moon, the wolf in mysterious confines.”
“In a village where everyone has only one leg, the biped will hop about more lamely than anyone else, if he knows what is good for him.”
“One day we will all wear a garment which has no pockets...”
“Wisdom is when you understand what, previously, at best you only knew.”
“SAYING OF SHEIKH ZIAUDIN:Self-justification is worse than the original offence.”
“It is not Sufism if it does not perform its function for you. A cloak is no longer a cloak if it does not keep a man warm.”
“If wine is the enemy of religion, I shall devour the enemy of religion.”
“The function of a nutrient is to become transmuted, not to leave unaltered traces.”
“Haste is from the Devil.”
“My father used to tell me that stories offer the listener a chance to escape but, more importantly, he said, they provide people with a chance to maximize their minds. Suspend ordinary constraints,...”
“Once in a very long time you come across a book that is far, far more than the ink, the glue and the paper, a book that seeps into your blood. With such a book the impact isn't necessarily obvious ...”
“We start climbing the stairs but after a while start dreaming of the elevators, we leave the current moment & start thinking about our wishful moment. Its good to dream, but once we imagine being i...”
“I can sacrifice everything for my dreams and goals encourage me or simply leave me.”
“Fettered feet in the presence of friends is better than living in a garden with strangers.”
“Caution not spirit, let it roam wild; for in that natural state dance embraces divine frequency.”
“If you really want to learn, do not be surprised if someone tries to teach you. And do not lightly reject the method.”
“Most people, whatever their opinions and protestations, do not want to learn.”