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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALNations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
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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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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 scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing.
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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
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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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That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people’s entry into the main current of world-events.
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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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