Quotes by : Frithjof Schuon

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

If Mohammed had been a false prophet. there is no reason why Christ should not have spoken of him as....

Existentialism” is a thinkingThat no longer wishes to think; this means the destructionOf the true....

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....

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.