Quotes by : Frithjof Schuon

Tacitus laughed at the Germanic tribes who tried to stop a torrent with their shields, but it is no less....

In our day everyone wants to appear intelligent, one would prefer to be accused of crime than of naiveté....

It is impossible to describe a landscape so validly as to exclude all other descriptions, for no one....

The differences between religions are reflected very clearly in the different forms of sacred art: compared....

This capacity for objectivity and absoluteness amounts to an existential — and “preventive” —....

As for the negation of the Christian Trinity in the Quran - and this negation is extrinsic and conditional....

Spiritual realization is theoretically the easiest thing and in practice the most difficult thing there....

The materialists, or some of them, would have us believe that the brain produces thoughts as an organ....

In relation to Monotheism considered as such, Judaism stabilized but “confiscated” the Message; Christianity....

The esoteric finds the Absolute within the traditions, as poets find poetry within the poems.