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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALI have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.
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I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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God is not a dead equation!
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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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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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