Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
MUHAMMAD IQBALBe not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.
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The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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God is not a dead equation!
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The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.
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But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
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