“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.”
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“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.”
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“Grace comes to forgive and then forgive again.”
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“This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love you are.”
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“Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.”
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“The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it’s gone.”
―Rumi
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“There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.”
―Rumi
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“One of the marvels of the world: The sight of a soul sitting in prison with the key in its hand.”
―Rumi
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“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.”
―Rumi
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“This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.”
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“Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.”
―Rumi |
“If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless.”
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“When you lose all sense of self, the bonds of a thousand chains will vanish.”
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“The ground’s generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.”
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“Laugh as much as you breathe. Love as long as you live.”
―Rumi
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“To love is human. To feel pain is human. Yet to still love despite the pain is pure angel.”
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“With life as short as a half taken breath, don’t plant anything but love.”
―Rumi
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“You’ve seen my descent, now watch my rising.”
―Rumi
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“Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.”
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“Travel brings power and love back into your life.”
―Rumi |
“Open your hands if you want to be held.”
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“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”
―Rumi |
“Why ever talk of miracles when you are destined to become infinite love.”
―Rumi |
“Start a huge, foolish project, like Noah…it makes absolutely no difference what people think of you.”
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“Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love.”
―Rumi
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“All your anxiety is because of your desire for harmony. Seek disharmony, then you will gain peace.”
―Rumi
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“I belong to no religion. My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.”
―Rumi
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