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“What is sometimes thought to be clever is, significantly often, merely an advanced form of foolishness.”

Quote by Idries Shah

Book:Reflections

Work

Reflections is a compilation of reflective pieces, likely exploring themes of introspection, personal growth, and philosophical musings. more

Author

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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