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  • Idries Shah Quote #1

    Abu-Yaqub al-Susi: the Sufi is 'One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.


  • Idries Shah Quote #2

    Advice is priceless: when it becomes interference it is preposterous.

  • Idries Shah Quote #3

    Agarra una abeja desde la amabilidad y aprenderás las limitaciones de la amabilidad.

  • Idries Shah Quote #4

    Al Sufismo se lo conoce por medio de sí mismo.

  • Idries Shah Quote #5

    Alí, hijo del padre del buscador
    Alí dijo: “Nadie puede llegar a la Verdad hasta que sea capaz de pensar que el sendero mismo pueda estar equivocado. Esto es así porque aquellos que sólo pueden creer que debe ser correcto no son creyentes, sino gente incapaz de pensar de un modo diferente del que ya piensan. Esta gente no son hombres, en modo alguno. Como animales, deben seguir ciertas creencias, y durante este período no pueden aprender. Y puesto que no pueden llamarse 'humanidad', tampoco pueden llegar a la Verdad.

  • Idries Shah Quote #6

    Ali, Son of the Father of the Seeker
    Ali said: 'None may arrive at the Truth until he is able to think that the Path itself may be wrong. This is because those who can only believe that it must be right are not believers, but people who are incapable of thinking otherwise than they already think. Such people are not men at all. Like animals they must follow certain beliefs, and during this time they cannot learn. Because they cannot be called “humanity”, they cannot arrive at the Truth.

  • Idries Shah Quote #7

    All approaches to a study or an individual may start with a desire for attention. However they start, they must never end up in this manner.

  • Idries Shah Quote #8

    All forms are limited. Some of the limitations are time, place, culture, language.

  • Idries Shah Quote #9

    among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn

  • Idries Shah Quote #10

    Amore
    Pensi di amare il Creatore?Ama prima il tuo prossimo.

  • Idries Shah Quote #11

    An egocentric pessimist is a person who thinks he hasn't changed, but that other people are behaving worse than before.

  • Idries Shah Quote #12

    An old fool is worse than a young one: For the young may always grow wise. (Zohair)

  • Idries Shah Quote #13

    And there are many people, both Moslem and Christian, who have a good grasp of each others0 conceptions of surrender to God an other principles. But the widespread existence of bias, misinformation and lack of knowledge (…) militate against the effectiveness of dialogue, (…) by the most subtle and one of the most effective of instruments, the subconscious, almost the subliminal, introduction of hostility.

  • Idries Shah Quote #14

    Andaki: El esfuerzo no es esfuerzo sin ZAMAN, MAKAN, IKHWAN (tiempo adecuado, lugar adecuado, gente adecuada)

  • Idries Shah Quote #15

    ANDAKI:EFFORT IS NOT EFFORT WITHOUT ZAMAN, MAKAN, IKHWAN (RIGHT TIME, RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT PEOPLE).

  • Idries Shah Quote #16

    Angels are the powers hidden in the faculties and organs of man

  • Idries Shah Quote #17

    Anybody or anything may stand between you and knowledge if you are unfit for it.

  • Idries Shah Quote #18

    Anyone can see that an ass laden with books remains a donkey. A human being laden with the undigested results of a tussle with thoughts and books, however, still passes for wise.

  • Idries Shah Quote #19

    Aprende acerca de las avispas, de aquéllos que han sido picados por ellas.

  • Idries Shah Quote #20

    Aprender a aprender significa examinar las suposiciones. Los relatos de Mulá Nasrudín cumplen muy frecuentemente esta función.

  • Idries Shah Quote #21

    Aprender a aprender: Decir sí a la vía sufi es decir no a las fugas imaginadas.

  • Idries Shah Quote #22

    Aquello que buscas en tu retiro, yo lo veo claramente en todas las carreteras y caminos.

  • Idries Shah Quote #23

    Aquello que se da gratis nunca es conocimiento. Puede ser información....pero el conocimiento no llega de esa manera.

  • Idries Shah Quote #24

    As Ibn Arabi says: ‘Absolute existence is the source of all existence’.

  • Idries Shah Quote #25

    As the Eastern saying, by the sage Hilali, has it, 'one person who understands is worth a hundred who merely obey a custom.

  • Idries Shah Quote #26

    Assume that you are part-hypocrite and part heedless, and you will not be far wrong.

  • Idries Shah Quote #27

    Aunque el oro falso haga feliz a un hombre, en la casa de la moneda será identificado.

  • Idries Shah Quote #28

    Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal.
    Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.

  • Idries Shah Quote #29

    BARQI: AESTHETICS IS ONLY THE LOWEST FORM OF PERCEPTION OF THE REAL.

  • Idries Shah Quote #30

    Barqi: La estética es sólo la forma más inferior de percibir lo Real.

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