The Bowl of Saki (for every one) for Friday, July 13, 2007

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Friday, July 13, 2007

Praise cannot exist without blame; it has no existence without its opposite

Praise cannot exist without blame; it has no existence without its opposite. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There is a pair of opposites in all things, and in each there exists the spirit of the opposite: in man the quality of woman, in woman the spirit of man, in the sun the form of the moon, in the moon the light of the sun. The closer one approaches reality, the nearer one arrives at unity. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/XIV/XIV_2_13.htm Life is... Sign in to see full entry.

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He who can quicken the feeling of another to joy or to gratitude, by that

He who can quicken the feeling of another to joy or to gratitude, by that much he adds to his own life. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: Each one has his circle of influence, large or small; within his sphere so many souls and minds are involved; with his rise, they rise; with his fall, they fall. The size of a man's sphere corresponds with the extent of his sympathy, or we may say, with the size of his heart. His sympathy holds his sphere together. As... Sign in to see full entry.

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