Quote by Idries Shah

I have heard all that you have had to say to me on your problems.You ask me what to do about them.It is my view that your real problem is that you are a member of the human race.Face that one first.

I have heard all that you have had to say to me on your prob

Summary

This quote suggests that the ultimate issue causing one's problems is being part of the human race itself. It implies that underlying all individual concerns and predicaments lies the shared condition and imperfections of humanity. By acknowledging and accepting this fundamental truth, the quote implies that addressing personal difficulties should begin with understanding and navigating the complexities and limitations inherent in being human. It suggests that a broader perspective and self-awareness of one's own nature can be a key factor in finding solutions and approaching life's challenges.

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Life Reality Problems Present Asleep Actual Work

By Idries Shah

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