The Human Being, Whether He Realises It

Dramatic. A Well Developed Sense Of The Dramatic Has Values Beyond What People Usually Imagine. One Of These Is To Realise The Limitations Of A Sense Of The Dramatic.

When The Ignorant Have Become Numerous Or Powerful Enough, They Have Been Referred To By A Special Name. This Names Is 'the Wise'.

Trying To Force Something Is The Best Way To Stop It Happening.

There Is A Persian Proverb: 'to Test That Which Has Been Tested Is Ignorance.' To Try To Test Something Without The Means Of Testing Is Even Worse.

Christian Scholars Often Say That Sufi Theories Are Close To Those Of Christianity. Many Moslems Maintain That They Are Essentially Derived From Islam. The Resemblance Of Many Sufi Ideas To Those Of Several Religious And Esoteric Systems Are Sometimes Taken As Evidence Of Derivation. The Islamic Interpretation Is That Religion Is Of One Origin, Differences Being Due To Local Or Historical Causes.