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.
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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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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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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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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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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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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God is not a dead equation!
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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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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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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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