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 IQBALPass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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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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It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
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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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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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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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