Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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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People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
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Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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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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Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
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When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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