The Goal Of Spiritual Life Is Not

Most Mystics Do Not Want To Read Religious Wisdom; They Want To Be It. A Postcard Of A Beautiful Lake Is Not A Beautiful Lake, And Sufis May Be Defined As Those Who Dance In The Lake.

Exclusively Oral Cultures Are Unencumbered By Dead Knowledge, Dead Facts. Libraries, On The Other Hand, Are Full Of Them.

When There Are Miles To Go Before We Sleep, Altered Traits Are More Important Than Altered States.

The Object Of Pilgrimage Is Not Rest And Recreation – To Get Away From It All. To Set Out On A Pilgrimage Is To Throw Down A Challenge To Everyday Life.

In Order To Live Man Must Believe In That For Which He Lives.