A poet is a poet, whether he rides in a Ford or on a donkey; a sage is a sage, whether he plays golf in New Jersey or bathes in the Ganges, or prays in the desert; and a fool is a fool, whether he be a maharaja or a president of a post-war republic.
Truth breeds power, and truth never perishes. - Ameen Rihani
Truth breeds power, and truth never perishes.
- Ameen Rihani
The religious fanatic drew a small circle and left me, the infidel, outside it. However, I, with the help of love, won over him - I drew a large circ… - Ameen Rihani
The religious fanatic drew a small circle and left me, the infidel, outside it. However, I, with the help of love, won over him - I drew a large circ…
Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is that of slaves. - Ameen Rihani
Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is that of slaves.
We can not understand each other, if our sympathies are always safely tucked away; we can not understand each other, if our approaches are always aca… - Ameen Rihani
We can not understand each other, if our sympathies are always safely tucked away; we can not understand each other, if our approaches are always aca…
When we go deep enough or high enough, we meet. It is only on the surface that we differ and sometimes clash. True, we do not always find our way to … - Ameen Rihani
When we go deep enough or high enough, we meet. It is only on the surface that we differ and sometimes clash. True, we do not always find our way to …
To us all, life is a gift, liberty is a right, and the pursuit of happiness is the object supreme. But our conduct in the pursuit differs in accordan… - Ameen Rihani
To us all, life is a gift, liberty is a right, and the pursuit of happiness is the object supreme. But our conduct in the pursuit differs in accordan…
Freedom of the Spirit is the cornerstone of all freedom. - Ameen Rihani
Freedom of the Spirit is the cornerstone of all freedom.
The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding. - Ameen Rihani
The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding.
In the desert you become a discoverer. You discover your soul, which had been submerged in vain pursuits, which had been lost in the coils and toils … - Ameen Rihani
In the desert you become a discoverer. You discover your soul, which had been submerged in vain pursuits, which had been lost in the coils and toils …
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