The Laziness Of Adolescence Is A Rehearsal

Scholars Of The East And West Have Heroically Consecrated Their Whole Working Lives To Making Available, By Means Of Their Own Disciplines, Sufi Literary And Philosophical Material To The World At Large. In Many Cases They Have Faithfully Recorded The Sufis' Own Reiteration That The Way Of The Sufis Cannot Be Understood By Means Of The Intellect Or By Ordinary Book Learning.

None Should Say: 'i Can Trust' Or 'i Cannot Trust' Until He Is A Master Of The Option, Of Trusting Or Not Trusting.

The Path Is Not To Be Found Anywhere Except In Human Service

The Colour Of The Water Seems To Be The Colour Of The Glass Into Which It Has Been Poured'.

If The Path Has Been Laid Down, Why The Successive Appearance Of Different Teachers? Why Would Anyone Reinvent The Wheel, If Everything Were As Cosy And Sequential As Primitive Longing So Easily Convinces Us?