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  • Logic is immaturity weaving its nets of gossamer wherewith it aims to catch the behemoth of knowledge. Logic is a crutch for the cripple, but a burden for the swift of foot and a greater burden still for the wise.

    Wise   Feet   Immaturity  
  • Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.

    Peace   Fighting   Ubuntu  
  • Men and women yearners must realize their unity even while in the flesh; not by communion of the flesh, but by the Will to Freedom from the flesh and all the impediments it places in their way to perfect Unity and Holy Understanding

    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.108, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Of two men looking at a green field, one estimates its yield in bushels and calculates the price of the bushels in silver and in gold. The other drinks the greenness of the field with his eye, and kisses every blade with his thought, and fraternizes in his soul with every rootlet and pebble, and every clod of earth.

    Money   Eye   Kissing  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.116, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • So, think as if your every thought were to be etched in fire across the sky for all and everything to see.For so, in truth, it is.So speak as if the world entire were but a single ear intent on hearing what you say.And so, in truth, it is.Do as if your every deed were to recoil upon your heads.And, so in truth it does.So wish as if you were the wish.And so, in truth, you are.So live as if your God Himself had need of you his life to live.And so, in truth, he does.

    Thinking   Fire   Sky  
    Mikha'il Na'ima, “This Is The Way To Freedom From Care And Pain”
  • The more elaborate his labyrinths, the further from the Sun his face.

    Labyrinth   Faces   Sun  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.57, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • No love is Love that subjugates the Lover. No love is Love that feeds on flesh and blood. No love is Love that draws a woman to a man only to breed more women and men and thus perpetuate their bondage to the flesh.

    Love Is   Men   Blood  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.107, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Love is the only freedom from attachment. When you love everything, you are attached to nothing.

    "The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark". Book by Mikhail Naimy, 2011.
  • When Love gives, it gives all; when it takes, it takes all. It's very taking is giving.

    Love   Giving  
  • Whoever cannot find a temple in his heart, the same can never find his heart in any temple.

    Heart   Temples  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.76, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Often you shall think your road impassable, sombre and companionless. Have will and plod along; and round each curve you shall find a new companion.

    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.174, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Too vast is Man and too imponderable his nature. Too varied are his talents, and too inexhaustible his strength. Beware of those who attempt to set him boundaries.Live as if your God Himself had need of you His life to live. And so, in truth, He does.

    Men   Doe   Needs  
  • Love is the law of God. You live that you may learn to love. You love that you may learn to live. No other lesson is required of Man.

    Love   Men   Law  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.64, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • If then, your world be such a baffling riddle, it is because you are that baffling riddle. And if your speech be such a woeful maze, it is because you are that woeful maze.

    Mazes   World   Speech  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.38, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • How much more infinite a sea is man? Be not so childish as to measure him from head to foot and think you have found his borders.

    Men   Thinking   Sea  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.57, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • He who did not taste Freedom on Earth, will not know it in Heaven!

    Heaven   Earth   Taste  
  • To feed on death is to become food for death. To live by other's pain is to become a prey for pain. So has decreed the omni-will. Know that and choose your course !

    Pain   Prey   Live By  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.115, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Take care that you hold not your priceless life so cheap as gold.

    Gold   Care   Priceless  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.57, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Less possessing-less possessed. More possessing-more possessed. More possessed-less accessed. Less possessed-more accessed.

  • As you die continually when living. So do you live continually when dead; if not in this body, then in a body of another form.

    Body   Form   Dies  
  • A man of distinguished, beautiful eloquence, and persistent, over pressing thought... Ameen Rihani was one of the foremost pioneers of modern illumination. He firmly believed in the significance of reviving the Arab spirit and protecting the freedom of thought and the freedom of human conscience.

  • Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

    Life   Veils   Shed  
    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.39, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • Your breath upon the wind shall surely lodge within some breast. Ask not whose breast it is. See only that the breath itself be pure.

    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.129, Duncan Baird Publishers
  • So think as if your every thought were to be etched in fire upon the sky for all and everything to see. For so, in truth, it is.

    Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.59, Duncan Baird Publishers
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