Inside the Great Mystery that is, we don't really own anything. What is this competition we feel then, before we go, one at a time, through the same gate.
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Love is the Water of Life Everything other than love for the most beautiful God is agony of the spirit, though it be sugar- eating. What is agony of the spirit To advance toward death without seizing hold of the Water of Life.Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi
Out beyond ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing there is a field. I'll meet you there.
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The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
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We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.
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We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water. Milk drinkers draw close to the mother. Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, shamans, everyone hears the intelligent sound and moves with thirst to meet it.
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Every tree and plant in the meadow seemed to be dancing, those which average eyes would see as fixed and still.
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