“The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.”
Quote by Idries Shah
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Idries Shah
Idries Shah was a renowned author known for his dissemination of Eastern philosophy and wisdom. His works blend Sufism, Eastern mysticism, and Western philosophy, aiming to promote human wisdom and inner growth. Shah's books include 'The Sufi Path of Love' and 'The Power of Silence'. more
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