Better To Be Safe Than To Be

There Is A Succession Of Experiences Which Together Constitute The Educational And Developmental Ripening Of The Learner, According To The Sufis. People Who Think That Each Gain Is The Goal Itself Will Freeze At Any Such Stage, And Cannot Learn Through Successive And Superseding Lessons.

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

One Can Give Or Withhold In A Manner Far More Effective, Sophisticated, Useful, Which Is Quite Invisible To People Who Think That Giving Or Withholding Is Done By External Assessment. If You Seek Some Mark Of Favour Or 'promotion', Know That You Are Not Ready For It. Progress Comes Through Capacity To Learn, And Is Irresistible. Nobody Can Stand Between You And Knowledge If You Are Fit For It.

If Your Desire For 'good' Is Based On Greed, It Is Not Good, But Greed.

To 'see Both Sides' Of A Problem Is The Surest Way To Prevent Its Complete Solution. Because There Are Always More Than Two Sides.