“Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.”
Book:Reflections
Quote by Idries Shah
Work
Reflections
Reflections is a compilation of reflective pieces, likely exploring themes of introspection, personal growth, and philosophical musings. more
Author
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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