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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALIt 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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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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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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