Works

Reflections
Idries Shah
The Sufis
Idries Shah
Caravan of Dreams
Idries Shah
Seeker After Truth
Idries ShahFamous Idries Shah Quotes
“Have you noticed how many people who walk in the shade curse the Sun?”
Source: Reflections
Idries Shah Quotes about people
Idries Shah Quotes about thinking
Idries Shah Quotes
“It is the message, not the man, which is important to the Sufis.”
Source: The Sufis
“Sometimes a pessimist is only an optimist with extra information.”
Source: Reflections
Source: Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way
“The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete.”
Source: The Sufis
“Knowledge is something which you can use.
Belief is something which uses you.”
Source: Reflections
“Study the assumptions behind your actions. Then study the assumptions behind your assumptions.”
Source: Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way
Source: Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way
“A motto of the human race: Let me do as I like, and give me approval as well.”
Source: Reflections
“The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.”
Source: Sufi Thought and Action
Source: Sufi Thought and Action