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But meditate now on steadfastness and clarity, and let those be the wings that lift and soar through the celestial spheres.
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Water in the boat is the ruin of the boat, but water under the boat is its support.
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Just as the heart becomes carefree in a place of green, growing plants, goodwill and kindness are born when our souls enter happiness.
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The intellectual quest is exquisite like pearls and coral, But it is not the same as the spiritual quest. The spiritual quest is on another level altogether, Spiritual wine has a subtler taste. The intellect and the senses investigate cause and effect. The spiritual seeker surrenders to the wonder.
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O tongue you are an endless treasure. O tongue, you are also an endless disease.
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Friend, our closeness is this: anywhere you put your foot, feel me in the firmness under you.
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Love is the soul's light, the taste of morning, no me, no we, no claim of being.
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A soul which is not clothed
with the inner garment of Love
should be ashamed of its existence.
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Know, son, that everything in the universe is a pitcher brimming with wisdom and beauty, the universe is a drop of the 'Tigris of His beauty, this beauty was a Hidden Treasure so full it burst open and made the earth more radiant than the heavens.
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Explanation by the tongue makes most things clear, But love unexplained is clearer.
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Your defects are the ways that glory gets manifested... That's where the Light enters you.
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Every moment, the sunlight
is totally empty and totally full.
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Don't insist on going where you think you want to go. Ask the way to the spring.
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The Real Beloved is that one who is Unique,
who is your Beginning and your End.
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Ground yourself, strip yourself down, To blind loving Silence
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Love's secret is always lifting its head out from under the covers, Here I am!
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Throw off your tiredness. Let me show you one tiny spot of the beauty that can't be spoken.
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Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love. In the depths there is a spring with all the water your heart is thirsty for.
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Love itself describes its own perfection. Be speechless and listen.
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Every tree, every growing thing as it grows,
says THIS truth, you harvest what you sow.
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Love rushed into my veins emptying me of myself. Now filled with the Beloved my only possession is my name.
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We are as the flute, and the music in us is from thee; we are as the mountain and the echo in us is from thee.
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Your hand opens and closes and opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralyzed.
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All the world Loves You,
but You are nowhere to be found,
Hidden and yet... completely obvious!
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The armies of the day have chased the army of the night, Heaven and earth are filled with purity and light.
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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
Martin Luther
Rumi
Born:
September 30, 1207
Died:
December 17, 1273
(aged 66)
Bio:
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, MawlānāMawlawī, and more popularly simply as Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic.
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Masnavi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Fihi Ma Fihi
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