The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
MUHAMMAD IQBALMan is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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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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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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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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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
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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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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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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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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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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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