It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIf the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
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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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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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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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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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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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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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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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