Tahir Shah Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.

  Tahir Shah

  Father, Heritage, Stories

  Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.141, Random House

• For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.

  Tahir Shah

  Country, Father, Listening

  Tahir Shah (2009). “In Arabian Nights”, p.9, Random House

• My father used to tell me that stories offer the listener a chance to escape but, more importantly, he said, they provide people with a chance to maximize their minds. Suspend ordinary constraints, allow the imagination to be freed, and we are charged with the capability of heighetned thought.
  Learn to use your eyes as if they are your ears, he said, and you become connected with the ancient heritage of man, a dream world for the waking mind.

  Tahir Shah

  Dream, Father, Eye

  FaceBook post by Tahir Shah from Sep 15, 2013

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