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Famous Idries Shah Quotes
“Aquello que buscas en tu retiro, yo lo veo claramente en todas las carreteras y caminos.”
“Dicho del Profeta Opresión Cuando existe la opresión, incluso el pájaro muere en su nido”
“Dicho del Profeta Reflejo Los creyentes son espejos, unos para otros.”
“Your magic talisman is powerful: but are you a Solomon to make it work?”
“Trust is needed before lessons can be learnt.”
“I longed to teach, but I had to wait until the desire had left me before I could really do so.”
“Definitions from Mulla Do-Piaza Wisdom: Something you can learn without knowing it.”
“Sufism is known by means of itself.”
“Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality.”
“You yourself are your own barrier – rise from within it.”
“Tú eres tu propia barrera… sáltala desde adentro.”
“Intentar forzar algo es el mejor modo de impedir que ocurra.”
“La Paciencia es una prenda que jamás se ha desgastado.”
“Definiciones de Mulla Do-Piaza Paciencia: un soporte para los decepcionados.”
“La paciencia es amarga, pero produce un dulce fruto.”
“La Paciencia es una prenda que nunca se ha desgastado.”
“La prisa procede del diablo.”
“Dicho del Profeta El juez Un hombre que es nombrado juez ha sido asesinado sin cuchillo.”
“The door of illumination is open to those for whom other doors are closed.”
“Muchos eruditos son destruidos por la ignorancia y por el conocimiento que no saben utilizar.”
“Great men are great until they know it. Saints are holy until they know it.”
“For every Pharoah there is a Moses.”
“The major barrier to understanding is wishful thinking and following that which pleases one.”
“To say "yes" to the Sufi way is to say "no" to imagined escapes.”
“La mayor barrera para la comprensión es el pensamiento anhelante y seguir lo que a uno le gusta.”
“Por cada Faraón hay un Moisés.”
“Si no te reprochas a ti mismo”, dice Saadi, “no aceptarás el reproche ajeno.”
