Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi quotes
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“Fight against your ego with the four swords of training: eat little, sleep little, speak little, and be patient when people harm you... Then the ego will walk the paths of obedience, like a fleeing horseman in the field of battle.”
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“The beloved of Allah are the perfume of Allah upon this world, but only the true, sincere believers have noses to smell them. They smell that beautiful perfume; they follow that smell. That perfume creates a yearning in their hearts for their Lord, and as a result the sincere believers increase their pace, efforts and devotions.”
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“Glad tidings to the one who leaves the world before it leaves him, prepares for his grave before he enters it, and pleases his Lord before he meets Him.”
-- Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi
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“Seek the fellowship of those who enjoy fellowship with the Lord”
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“Do not be fooled by your youthful appearance for very soon it would be taken away from you.”
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“Sleeping on it didn't make accepting it any easier. It seemed like a really bad dream.”
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“Books should, not Business, entertain the Light; And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night.”
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