The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man to struggle.
RUMIWhoever’s calm and sensible is insane!
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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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I am yours. Don’t give myself back to me.
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Is it really so that the one I love is everywhere?
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Whoever’s calm and sensible is insane!
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Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?
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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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Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself.
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Whatever purifies you is the right path, I will not try to define it.
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Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
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Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.
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Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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Look for the answer inside your question.
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If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.
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Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.
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The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.
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