The control of self means the control of everything.
Bowl of Saki for May 28 The control of self means the control of everything. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Self-control is the most necessary thing to be learned; a person may have great spirituality, illumination and piety, but in the absence of self-control this is nothing. Self-control also is the way of happiness and peace.... No thought or feeling should arise without our will. When we have gained mastery over the self, we have mastery over all... Sign in to see full entry.