Sufism Quote by Farid ud-Din Attar Download Open image ““One plods along in a state of amazement, sometimes smiling sometimes weeping.”” — Farid ud-Din Attar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sufism
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“I sensed weeping and salvation in the air, two of my least favorite things.” — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
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“I am intrigued by the smile upon your face, and the sadness within your eyes” — Jeremy Aldana Copy Share Image
“Times of sadness are the very moment to laugh and laugh greatly.” — Masaharu Taniguchi Copy Share Image
“Come you lost Atoms to your Centre draw, And be the Eternal Mirror that you saw” — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“How arrogant you are To think your wretched Self so singular! The disappointments of this world will die In less time than the blinking… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“Welcome, O Goldfinch! Come joyously. Be eager to act, and come as the fire. When you have burnt up your attachments the light of… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“If your spirit is not fit to see the Simurgh, neither will your heart be a bright mirror, fit to reflect him. It is… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“Heart’s blood and bitter pain belong to love, And tales of problems no one can remove; Cupbearer, fill the bowl with blood, not wine… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“The world is a talisman with treasures in its depth.yet,the talisman will be removed,along with the body chains. as the talisman is gone,the life… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“The dwellers in Paradise know that the first thing they must give up is their heart.” — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“In the way of religion gold is like a lame donkey; it has no value, only weight.” — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“Said the Hoopoe: 'O ignorant of the sea, don't you know that it is full of crocodiles and other dangerous creatures? Sometimes its water… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
“I doubt my doubt, doubt itself is unsure I love, but who is it for whom I sigh? Not Muslim, yet not heathen; who… — Farid ud-Din Attar Copy Share Image
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“More I try to straighten my life, more I'm overcome with the paradox I am. Once the sea attains its vastness, it is impossible… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“You know how it goes: at some point in your life, you fell in love with someone and had a glimpse of God. Then… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
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