Logic is immaturity weaving its nets of gossamer wherewith it aims to catch the behemoth of knowledge. Logic is a crutch for the cripple, but a burden for the swift of foot and a greater burden still for the wise.

Love is the law of God. You live that you may learn to love. You love that you may learn to live. No other lesson is required of Man.

As you die continually when living. So do you live continually when dead; if not in this body, then in a body of another form.

Whoever cannot find a temple in his heart, the same can never find his heart in any temple.

Too vast is Man and too imponderable his nature. Too varied are his talents, and too inexhaustible his strength. Beware of those who attempt to set him boundaries.Live as if your God Himself had need of you His life to live. And so, in truth, He does.

Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

A man of distinguished, beautiful eloquence, and persistent, over pressing thought... Ameen Rihani was one of the foremost pioneers of modern illumination. He firmly believed in the significance of reviving the Arab spirit and protecting the freedom of thought and the freedom of human conscience.