Mamikon

“The sufis believe that they can experience something more complete.”
― Idries Shah, The Sufis

“The backstreet cafe in Casablanca was for me a place of mystery, a place with a soul, a place with danger. There was a sense that the safety nets had been cut away, that each citizen walked upon the high wire of this, the real world. I longed not merely to travel through it, but to live in such a city.”
― Tahir Shah, The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca

“A certain person may have, as you say, a wonderful presence; I do not know. What I do know is that he has a perfectly delightful absence.”
― Idries Shah

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― St. Augustine