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" But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave. "

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" But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people's entry into the main current of world-events. "

" The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment. "

" That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance. "

" Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever. "

" I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon. "

" The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it. "

" Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. "

" It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized. "

" Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge. "

" But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing. "

" The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. "

" Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions. "

" I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature. "

" I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry. "

" God is not a dead equation! "

" The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God. "

" It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising. "

" Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities. "

" In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command. "

" Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians. "

" Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience. "

" Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science. "

" It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes. "

" Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct. "

" Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul's contact with the body. "

" I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay. "

" Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so. "

" Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world. "