But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIf the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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God is not a dead equation!
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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