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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
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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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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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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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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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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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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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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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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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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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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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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, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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