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" The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable. "
Muhammad Iqbal
Always
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time. "
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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. "
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" It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self. "
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" Words, without power, is mere philosophy. "
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" I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon. "
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" A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego. "
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" If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. "
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" 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. "
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" Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions. "
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" Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave? "
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" The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it. "
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" 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. "
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" Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight. "
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" 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. "
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