Birth: 1882 Death: 1927
People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence..
My intuition never fails me, it is I who fail when I do not listen to it..
Those who have a desire to teach while coming to learn should not pose as disciples; they must come as teachers..
He is thoughtful whose mind is directed by his will, whose mind fulfills his intentions, whose mind is under the control of his intention... It is no….
Toward the One, the perfection of love, harmony and beauty, the only being, united with all the illuminated souls who form the embodiment of the mast….
In Sufi terms the crushing of the ego is called Nafs Kushi. And how do we crush it? We crush it by sometimes taking ourselves to task. When the self ….
In this world of illusion, where at the end of the examination, we find everything to be of little importance, of little worth, if there is a sign of….
To be resigned means to find satisfaction in self-denial (Self-denial is the denial of one's lower self)..
There is no difference in the destination, the only difference is in the journey..
All names and forms are the garbs and covers under which the one life is hidden..
It is a very high stage in the path of love when man really learns to love another with a love that asks no return..
The soul is covered by a thousand veils..
There are two ways in which we may attain control over our activity. The first is confidence in the power of our own will; to know that if we have fa….
I first believed without any hesitation in the existence of the soul, and then I wondered about the secret of its nature. I persevered and strove in ….
When one bell is rung, by the sound of that one bell other bells will also vibrate. So it is with the dancing of the soul...it produces its reaction,….
The happiness of this world is something we cannot keep; it is just like the horizon - the nearer you go, the farther it goes. As soon as you get it,….
Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a ….
Stand through life firm as a rock in the sea, undisturbed and unmoved by its ever-rising waves.
God is not justice. Justice is in his nature, but love is predominant. People attach such importance to actions and their results. They do not know t….
The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there is attraction and repulsi….
As water in a fountain flows as one stream, but falls in many drops divided by time and space, so are the revelations of the one stream of truth..