Quote by Muhammad Iqbal
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir o

If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. – Muhammad Iqbal

Other quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Another way of judging the value of a prophets religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them. – Allen Tate

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The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly. – Frederick William Robertson

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Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different. – Ian Hamilton Finlay

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Poetry operates by hints and dark suggestions. It is full of secrets and hidden formulae, like a witchs brew. – Anthony Hecht

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