The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
MUHAMMAD IQBALVision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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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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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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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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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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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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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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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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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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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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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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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