But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
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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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I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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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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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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