91 quotes found
“Do not destroy anybodys peace. You will find peace.”
“In love, there is no distinction between success and failure. If love remains then even separation is union otherwise even union is separation.”
“It wasn't a case of storming heaven. It was a case of letting heaven storm you.”
“The period before the dawn of knowledge is called the age of darkness.”
“One who has no beloved in the country can never love the country.”
“All mystics have had psychotic breakdowns, although not all psychotics are mystics.”
“But personally, I think [sainthood] is not so much the growth of virtue, as simply the replacement of prior vices with an addiction to one's god.”
“The world is ancient, but it has not lost its newness.”
“A man is happy who is happy with his Naseeb(allotted portion).”
“Sleep is the boundary between being/existence and not-being/non-existence.”
“Investigation after declaration of submission leads astray.”
“Sleep is a mirror of life in which can be seen the reflection of death.”
“If a society has no moral foundations then success is a threat. Every successful person thinks everyone else is a failure, and this is the proof of failure. Conquering the world and dying empty-han...”
“The dead can read tears.”
“When the eye becomes the heart, the heart becomes the eye.”
“Even now one rarely hears of people achieving great things unless they first stumble in some respect.”
“Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot? But there are things old and new which must not be contemplate...”
“In its quest to discover how the patterns of reality are organised, the story of modern science hints at a picture of a set of Chinese puzzle boxes, each one more intricately structured and wondrou...”
“Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…”
“Just as in earthly life lovers long for the moment when they are able to breath forth their love for each other, to let their souls blend in a soft whisper, so the mystic longs for the moment when ...”