Until the heart is empty, it cannot receive the knowledge of God.
Until the heart is empty, it cannot receive the knowledge of God. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: When a person comes to take a lesson on any subject, and he brings his own knowledge with him, the teacher has little to teach him, for the doors of his heart are not open. His heart that should be empty in order to receive knowledge is occupied by the knowledge that he already had acquired. from http://wahiduddin.net/mv2/VIII/VIII_2_7.htm It is not solid... Sign in to see full entry.