Al-Ghazali Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Prayer Quotes

People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep no beads for reckoning the number of idle words they speak.

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The difference between me and you is... that I don't mind what happens.

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Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

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Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom out of midnight oil. O chestnut tree, great-rooted blossomer, Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance How can we know the dancer from the dance?

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The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.

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. . . integral wisdom involves a direct participation in every moment: the observer and the observed are dissolved in the light of pure awareness, and no mental concepts or attitudes are present to dim that light.

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A great artist is a great man in a great child.

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Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.

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Many people have ideas on how others should change; few people have ideas on how they should change.

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The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.

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Idleness is the heaviest of all oppressions.

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Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.

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There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom.

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To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.

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I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

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Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.

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I do not believe in inheriting your position in society based on which womb you come from... I think a rich person should leave his children enough so they can do anything, but not enough so they can do nothing.

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