Mikhail Naimy Quotes

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

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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.

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Less possessing-less possessed.
More possessing-more possessed.
More possessed-less accessed.
Less possessed-more accessed.

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All is a riddle to the man who trails a shadow. For that man walks in borrowed light, therefore he stumbles on his shadow.

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God is not many. God is one. But many and divers are yet men's shadows. So long as men cast shadows on the earth, so long as each man's god no greater than hi shadow. The shadow-less only are all in the light. The shadow-less only know one god. For god is Light, and Light alone is able to know Light.

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Often you shall think your road impassable, sombre and companionless. Have will and plod along; and round each curve you shall find a new companion.

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