“Wisdom is the lost property of a believer; however he finds it, he is the most deserving of it.”
Ibn Ata Allah Al-iskandari
« Your striving for what is guaranteed for you, and being remiss in what is demanded of you, are signs of blindness in your insight. »
Jalaluddin Rumi
« When the world pushes you to your knees, you’re in the perfect position to pray. »
Ibn Arabi
« Do not despise anyone or anything, for when God created him, he did not despise him. »
Shams al-Din Tabrizi
« The path to truth passes through the heart, not through the head. So make your heart, not your mind, your main guide. Confront, challenge, and ultimately overcome the soul with your heart. Knowing yourself will lead you to knowing God. »
CHRISTIAN WISDOM
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
Mother Teresa
« Spread love everywhere you go. Never let anyone come to you without leaving happier. »
St. Augustine
« The humble are like a rock that sinks to the bottom, but is stable and firm… As for the arrogant, they are like smoke that rises to the top and expands. And as he rises and expands, decays and is dissipated… »
Paul VI
« Man cannot find true happiness, which he aspires to with all his inner being, except by respecting the laws that God has established in nature, which he must observe with understanding and love. »
Pope John Paul II the Great
« A person cannot live without love, and he remains an incomprehensible mystery in his own eyes, and his life has no meaning, if he does not have love, if he does not find it, experience it himself, and participate in it intimately. »