Frithjof Schuon Archive

For the remembrance of God there are guiding concepts —Because thou must see God in all His splendor;He is the One, yet also the All —In the Name’s mirror, thou shalt see Pure Being.Beauty too is a guiding thought —Blooming before the luminous heights of the...

It seems to me that something should happen —Things cannot continue as they are.There are people who are not intelligent enough,And others who are all too clever.Commit thy path unto the Lord,So that He may bless what thou doest.

Wrath, even when just, should not last —For God is there, and thou must be there for Him.Commend thy ways to Him with patience—And let vexations go their way.

In God’s Presence, wrath should not persist —Do not enclose thyself within thine indignation’s walls.However much an injustice annoys thee —Above the clouds, the bright day shines.