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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
Muhammad Iqbal
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— Muhammad Iqbal

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About Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal was a Poet (1877–1938).

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Who said "The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something."?
This quote is attributed to Muhammad Iqbal, a Poet.
When did Muhammad Iqbal live?
Muhammad Iqbal lived from 1877 – 1938.