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The Path is not to be found anywhere except in human service


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Saadi’s dictum, in the Bostan: ‘The Path is not in the rosary, the prayer-mat and the robe

Saadi’s dictum, in the Bostan: ‘The Path is not in the rosary, the prayer-mat and the robe



If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed.

If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed.



Has it not occurred to you that, conversely, other people do not have your difficulties because they do not react as you do to what happens?

Has it not occurred to you that, conversely, other people do not have your difficulties because they do not react as you do to what happens?



One should not pray if that prayer is vanity.

One should not pray if that prayer is vanity.



Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's?A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.

Q: What is a fundamental mistake of man's?A: To think that he is alive, when he has merely fallen asleep in life's waiting-room.




Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism.

Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism.



The Sufis have said: ‘The importance of something is in inverse proportion to its attractiveness.

The Sufis have said: ‘The importance of something is in inverse proportion to its attractiveness.



But the Sufis work IN the world, and therefore WITH 'things of the world'.

But the Sufis work IN the world, and therefore WITH 'things of the world'.





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Human cultures construct an enormous variety of environments through language, technology, and institutions. We are born in and die in these systems of symbols and imagination.

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The philosophical I is not the human being, not the human body or the human soul with the psychological properties, but the metaphysical subject, the boundary (not a part) of the world.

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This page presents the quote "The Path is not to be found anywhere except in human service". Author of this quote is Idries Shah, Seeker After Truth. This quote is about evolution, service, saadi, tasawwuf, sufism, sufis,.