But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing.
MUHAMMAD IQBALDestiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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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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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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God is not a dead equation!
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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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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Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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