Accepting the ups and downs of life
While man rejoices over his rise and sorrows over his fall, the wise man takes both as the natural consequences of life. Bowl of Saki, July 9, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: It makes no difference to me if I am so praised that I am raised from earth to heaven, nor if I am so blamed that I am thrown from the greatest heights to the depths of the earth. Life to me is an ever-moving sea in which the waves of favor and disfavor constantly rise and fall. from... Sign in to see full entry.