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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALYet 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
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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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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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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 scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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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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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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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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The truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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