The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something. – Muhammad Iqbal
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. – Muhammad Iqbal

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something. – Muhammad Iqbal
If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy. – Muhammad Iqbal
It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized. – Muhammad Iqbal
The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. – Muhammad Iqbal
No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been. – Hannah Arendt