Look at your heart and tongue, one feels but deaf and dumb, the other speaks in words and signs.
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Return from existence to nonexistence. You are seeking the Lord and you belong to him. Nonexistence is a place of income flee it not. This existence of more and less is a place of expenditure.Jalal Rumi
The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
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Why do you stay in prisonwhen the door is so wide openMove outside the tangle of fear-thinking.Live in silence.
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You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes from within you, no longer need you steal from the other fountains.
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The ground submits to the sky and suffers whatever comes. Tell me, is the Earth worse for giving in like that
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
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