Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIndeed, 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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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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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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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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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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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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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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 nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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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.
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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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