Quotes About Experience

Un tonto viejo es peor que uno joven. Porque el joven siempre podrá volverse sabio. Zohair

El Sufismo – según el Sufi – es una aventura viviente, una aventura necesaria.

La gente mantiene conversaciones enteras basadas en proverbios. Pero no están VIVIENDO los proverbios.

Aquello que se da gratis nunca es conocimiento. Puede ser información....pero el conocimiento no llega de esa manera.

La experiencia y conocimiento superior será puesto a disposición del hombre, exactamente según su valía, capacidad y esfuerzo puesto en ello

Sufism is something which happens to a person, not something which is given to him.

El Sufismo es algo que le ocurre a una persona, y no algo que se le da.

When you arrive at the sea, you do not talk of the tributary. (Hakim Sanai, The Walled Garden of Truth)

If you insist on buying poor food, you must be prepared to dislike it at the serving.

Chi non abbia visto il volto della fiducia non ha visto nulla. Chi non abbia provato la contentezza non ha trovato nulla.

The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete.

Please, not again what you studied, how long you spent at it, how many books you wrote, what people thought of you - but: what did you learn?

I'm a travel enthusiast.

I have a hot memory, but I know I've forgotten many things, too, just squashed things in favor of survival.

Nihilism is best done by professionals.

I've probably been spit on more that any person alive outside of, I would say, a member of the prison system.

la experiencia de conversión, de cualquier clase que ella sea, tiene como común denominador un derrumbamiento total del ego.

He learned by experience that one train of thought left him sad, the other joyful. This was his first reasoning on spiritual matters.

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.

One lives by memory . . . and not by truth.

Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has to the book I am reading.

There is no beauty in Music itself, the beauty is within the listener