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If you forsake a path, it is because you were hoping for conviction from it. You seek conviction, not self-knowledge.

Idries Shah
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Whoever might perfume a scorpionWill not thereby escape its sting. Bahaudin Naqshband

Idries Shah, A Perfumed Scorpion
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Counsels of BahaudinYou want to be filled. But something which is full has first to be emptied. Empty yourself so that you will fill properly, by observing these counsels, which you can do as duties to yourself:FirstNever follow any impulse to teach, however strong it might be. The command to teach is not felt as an impulsion.

Idries Shah, Thinkers of the East
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When you feel least interested in following the Way which you have entered, this may be the time when it is most appropriate for you.

Idries Shah, Thinkers of the East
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Understanding and knowledge are completely different sensations in the realm of Truth than they are in the realm of society.

Idries Shah
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Debating whether one trusts or not is a sign that one does not want to trust at all, and therefore is still incapable of it.

Idries Shah, Thinkers of the East
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You may have forgotten the Way: But those who came beforeDid not forget you.Saying of Master Bahaudin Naqshband of Bokhara

Idries Shah, Neglected Aspects of Sufi Study
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Never follow any impulse to teach, however strong it might be. The command to teach is not felt as an impulsion.

Idries Shah, Thinkers of the East
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