The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIt is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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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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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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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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A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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