The Sufi is One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.

The chicken had his wish, and was magically transformed into a fox. Then he found that he could not digest grain.

When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it.

The more you look at 'common knowledge', the more you realise that it is more likely to be common than it is to be knowledge. No real knowledge is common.

Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.

Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials.

To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.