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On the holy boughs of the Celestial Tree High up in the heavenly fields, Beyond terrestrial desire My soul-bird a warm nest has built.
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Beyond Bird Build Desire Heaven Soul Space Tree
Every desire of your body is holy; Every desire of your body is Holy.
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Body Desire Yourself
Speak but little, and that little only when thy own purposes require it. Heaven has given thee two ears but only one tongue, which means: listen to two things, but be not the first to propose one.
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Heaven Propose Purpose Talk
Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to thee or me.
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Choice Door Myself Satisfaction
I do not feel like writing verses; but as I light my perfume burner with myrrh and jasmine incense, they suddenly burgeon from my heart, like flowers in a garden.
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Feeling Flower Garden Heart Light Myself Writing
How did the rose ever open its heart and give to this world all of its beauty? It felt the encouragement of Light against its being; otherwise we all remain too frightened.
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Beautiful Encouragement Fear Heart Inspirational Light Rose Scare World
Carry your heart through this world like a life-giving sun
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Heart Life Sun World Yourself
The Truth has shared so much of Itself with me That I can no longer call myself A man, a woman, an angel, Or even pure Soul.
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Angel Man Purity Soul Spiritual Truth Wisdom Woman
Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days.
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Creation God Men relief Sadness Wisdom
Oh, you who are trying to learn the marvel of Love through the copy book of reason, I’m very much afraid that you will never really see the point.
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Afraid Book Learning Love Reason Try Yourself
I caught the happy virus last night When I was out singing beneath the stars. It is remarkably contagious – So kiss me.
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Happiness Kiss Myself Night Sing Stars
If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth.
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Calm Desire Patience Struggle Time
The Earth would die If the sun stopped kissing her.
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Death Earth Herself Kiss Sun
Grieve not because thou understand-not life’s mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight.
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Darkness Grief Happiness Mystery Philosophy Understand
Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains.
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Break Freedom Love Slave Time
I rarely let the word NO escape from my mouth, because it is so plain to my soul that God has shouted, Yes! Yes! Yes! To every luminous movement in existence.
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Escape Existence Moments Myself Soul Talk Word

Laugh because that is the purest sound.

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