Zoroastrian and Islamic philosophical traditions of Persia.
The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on.
— Omar Khayyam
"The moving finger writes; and, having writ, moves on."
That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.
— Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
"That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence."
Width of knowledge is more important than depth of knowledge.
"Width of knowledge is more important than depth of knowledge."
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Tod…
— Rumi
"Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I a..."
Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishness.
— Al-Ghazali
"Knowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolish..."
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion a…
"The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have reli..."
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
"Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life."
The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is …
"The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or comp..."
To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate.
"To get what you love, you must first be patient with what you hate."
"The wound is the place where the Light enters you."
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