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Veils Quotes

There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.

Omar Khayyam (2015). “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam”, p.33, Booklassic

Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.

Kabir, Sushil Rao (2000). “The Thirsty Fish: Kabir Bhajans”, p.2, sushil rao

A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

Virginia Woolf (1984). “The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1936-1941”, Harcourt

Knowledge is not gained, it is there all the time. It is the "veils" which have to be dissolved in the mind.

Idries Shah (2002). “Neglected Aspects of Sufi Study”, p.39, Octagon Press Ltd

Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.

Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.39, Duncan Baird Publishers