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> [The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination -- aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-adept-may-reach-one-of-those-rare-moments-that-spell-illumination/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

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## More by Vilayat Inayat Khan

> [We first have to find the way of freedom from involvement before we can introduce freedom in involvement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/we-first-have-to-find-the-way-of-freedom-from-involvement-before-we/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like the mother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/overcome-any-bitterness-that-may-have-come-because-you-were-not-up-to/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The reason why we are disenchanted with ourselves is because we entertain in the depths of our psyche a kind of vision-an anticipated vision…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-reason-why-we-are-disenchanted-with-ourselves-is-because-we/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination -- aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-adept-may-reach-one-of-those-rare-moments-that-spell-illumination/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The future is not there waiting for us. We create it by the power of imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-future-is-not-there-waiting-for-us-we-create-it-by-the-power-of/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [Work with sound until you are absolutely amazed that you can produce such a sound and it seems to you that you are just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/work-with-sound-until-you-are-absolutely-amazed-that-you-can-produce/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [There are no limits to your understanding, only those that are due to trying to understand with the mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/there-are-no-limits-to-your-understanding-only-those-that-are-due-to/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The essential part of our being can only survive if the transient part dissolves. Death is a condition of survival. That which has been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-essential-part-of-our-being-can-only-survive-if-the-transient/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [You are a true representative of the spirituality of our home, India. Ever since I met you for the first time, the link between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/you-are-a-true-representative-of-the-spirituality-of-our-home-india/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [Everything is energy in motion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/everything-is-energy-in-motion/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-human-spirit-lives-on-creativity-and-dies-in-conformity-and/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

> [The assumption of being merely individuals is our greatest limitation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vilayat-inayat-khan/the-assumption-of-being-merely-individuals-is-our-greatest-limitation/)

[Vilayat Inayat Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vilayat-inayat-khan/)

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