Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly absolute because even he knows not his self completely.

Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly absolute because even he knows not his self completely.
Syed Muhammad Naquib Al Attas

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The International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization ISTAC... to establish a superior library reflecting the religious and intellectual traditions both of the Islamic and Western civilizations.
- Syed Muhammad Naquib Al Attas

Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly absolute because even he knows not his self completely. Syed Muhammad Naquib Al Attas

Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly absolute because even he knows not his self completely.
Syed Muhammad Naquib Al Attas