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The Main Problem Is That Most Commentators Are Accustomed To Thinking Of Spiritual Schools As 'systems', Which Are More Or Less Alike, And Which Depend Upon Dogma And Ritual: And Especially Upon Repetition And The Application Of Continual And Standardised Pressures Upon Their Followers.the Sufi Way, Except In Degenerate Forms Which Are Not To Be Classified As Sufic, Is Entirely Different From This.

A Man Who Believes The Word Of A Donkey In Preference To My Word Does Not Deserve To Be Lent Anything.

A Generous Person May Not Have Wisdom: But, Unlike Others, He Has The Means To Gain It.

Effort Makes Some Great Men Famous. Even Greater Effort Enables Other Great Men To Remain Unknown.

It Is The Message, Not The Man, Which Is Important To The Sufis.