If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
MUHAMMAD IQBALEnds and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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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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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people’s entry into the main current of world-events.
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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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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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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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