black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Most of conflicts and tensions are due to language. Don’t pay so much attention to the words. In love’s country, language doesn’t have its place. Love’s mute.

Shams Tabrizi

There are more fake guides, teachers in the world than stars. The real guide is the one who makes you see your inner beauty, not the one who wants to be admired and followed.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Beautiful Fake Guide Learning Oneself Reality See Stars Teaching World
When you oppose the shaykh, it’s like the slave who kills himself over a quarrel with his master. ‘Hey, why are you killing yourself over a quarrel?’ He says, ‘So my master will suffer loss.’
SHAMS TABRIZI

Character Evil Kill Loss Slave Suffering Yourself
If you look around, you can find a face of God in each thing, because He is not hidden in a church, in a mosque, or a synagogue, but everywhere. As there is no one who lives after seeing him, there is also no one dying after seeing him. Who finds Him, stays forever with him.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Death Face Forever God Hide Live See Spiritual Togetherness Yourself
When everyone is trying to be something, be nothing. Range with emptiness.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Deep Empty Philosophy Range Try
You learn by reading but understand by LOVE.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Learning Love Understand Yourself
For anew Self to be born, hardship is necessary. Just as clay needs to go through intense heat to become strong, Love can only be perfected in pain.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Born Love Necessary Need Pain Perfection Philosophy Strong
Most of conflicts and tensions are due to language. Don’t pay so much attention to the words. In love’s country, language doesn’t have its place. Love’s mute.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Attention Country Language Mistake Mute Place Word
Don’t search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven. Whenever we fight, hate, we are in hell.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Expectation Fight Future Hate Heaven Hell Love Philosophy Present Search
You can be everything in life but the important thing is to be a good person.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Goodness Important Life Person Yourself
Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn [you].
SHAMS TABRIZI

Burn Company Fire Friendship World
Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Beautiful Evil Kill Life Soul
While the parts change, the whole always remains the same. For every thief who departs this world, a new one is born. And every decent person who passes away is replaced by a new one. In this way not only does nothing remain the same but also nothing ever really changes.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Born Change Death Oneself Person Philosophy Theft World
It is easy to love perfection. The difficulty consists in loving the human with his good and bad. We mostly know as much as we love. Only loving God but not its creatures, you can never really know, neither really love.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Easy God Goodness Love Perfection
A good man complains of no one; he does not look to faults.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Goodness Man Mistake Oneself See
Instead of resisting to changes, surrender. Let life be with you, not against you. If you think ‘My life will be upside down’ don’t worry. How do you know down is not better than upside?
SHAMS TABRIZI

Change Deep Life Philosophy Resistance Surrender Worry
If the human being is a proud and honorable creature, he shouldn’t forget to act that way, even if he falls, even if the whole world is against him, even if he ends as a slave.
SHAMS TABRIZI

Act Creature Fall Forget Himself Human Proud Slave World

Most of conflicts and tensions are due to language. Don’t pay so much attention to the words. In love’s country, language doesn’t have its place. Love’s mute.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Most of conflicts and tensions are due to language. Don’t pay so much attention to the words. In love’s country, language doesn’t have its place. Love’s mute.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Shams Tabrizi Quotes