I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages.
Idries Shah, The Way of the Sufi
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SAYING OF SHEIKH ZIAUDIN:Self-justification is worse than the original offence.
The question of divine knowledge is so deep that it is really known only to those who have it.
Is your division of Understanding into Greater and Lesser common to all Sufis? Nothing which is put into words is common to all Sufis.
A man must be a Salomon before his magical ring will work
In the realm of Greater Understanding, the workshop is dismantled after the work is finished.
The Sufi is one who does what others do – when it is necessary. He is also one who does what others cannot do – when it is indicated.
RemedyYour medicine is in you, and you do not observe it. Your ailment is from yourself, and you do not register it.Hazrat Ali
I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages. Rabia
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