What did Idries Shah mean by: The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning. - Idries Shah Author · India Copy
+ It is not only a matter of not caring who knows – it is also a matter of knowing who cares. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Caring, Knowing, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ It is the message, not the man, which is important to the Sufis. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Important, Messages, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ The Path is not to be found anywhere except in human service Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Idries Shah, Path, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Age, Laziness, Rehearsal, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ If your desire for ‘good’ is based on greed, it is not good, but greed. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Desire, Greed, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Practice, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ The colour of the water seems to be the colour of the glass into which it has been poured’. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Color, Glasses, Water, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
+ The word ‘choice’ is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Idries Shah, Choices, 0 - Idries Shah Author · India
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
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Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China