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Bayazid Bastami Quotes: The thing we tell of can never be found be seeking, yet only seekers find it.
         

The thing we tell of can never be found be seeking, yet only seekers find it.


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I never saw any lamp shining more brilliantly than the lamp of silence.

I never saw any lamp shining more brilliantly than the lamp of silence.



For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought.

For thirty years I sought God. But when I looked carefully I found that in reality God was the seeker and I the sought.



All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.

All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.



All Religions are vehicles and a path to God's Divine Presence.

All Religions are vehicles and a path to God's Divine Presence.



Moses desired to see God; I do not desire to see God;He desires to see me

Moses desired to see God; I do not desire to see God;He desires to see me





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This page presents the quote "The thing we tell of can never be found be seeking, yet only seekers find it.". Author of this quote is Bayazid Bastami. This quote is about seekers, found, sufism, seeking, sufi love,.