A man is deficient in understanding until he perceives that there is a whole cycle of evolution possible within himself: repeating endlessly, offering opportunities for personal development.
MAGHRIBI: Learning is in activity. Learning through words alone is minor activity.
The Way of the Sufi
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MAGHRIBI: Learning is in activity. Learning through words alone is minor activity.
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