The Caravansarai is an informal place to explore and share the fascinating and marvelous journey that is human life. Only members may post, however anyone who cares to do so is free to join us here. All are welcome, for however long you may wish to stay.
A. Chungari
"This world must long survive our poor departure,
Persisting without name or note of us.
Before we came, it never grudged our absence;
When we have gone, how can it feel regret?
"The caravan of life passes in strangeness.
Come, seize one moment passing joyfully.
Why mourn for friends and their tomorrow, Saki?
Pour out more wine: the night is passing too.
"Dear lad, steeped as your are in Mysteries,
Why should you load your heart with nameless cares?
Let projects fade away; disport yourself
In the brief hour when life detains you here."
... I believe Idries Shah once wrote that some people can tell when they are actually making progress, other people can't tell when they are making progress,
Why does any teacher let their students write a book? Why would Shah let some students write a book? I have no clue. At a guess I would say that both Shah
... First off, you need proof that they are pseudonyms. The only one that there is actually proof of for Idries Shah is the Jack Bracelin name. If you are
I bow to you M! I had missed that one. I thought that now we had to follow the same etiquette as SWB .... nope! I got it: ALL BOZOS ABSOLVED FROM DOING SO!
... Nope. What you need are people who are afraid of making mistakes and who want someone else to make their life decisions for them. Or to put it more