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Intense, unexpected suffering passes more quickly than suffering that is apparently bearable;
“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
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“Life's waters flow from darkness. Search the darkness, don't run from it.”
― The Rumi Collection
― The Rumi Collection
“And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.”
― The Rumi Collection
― The Rumi Collection
“The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or of joy. The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present. Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone.”
― Einstein’s Dreams
― Einstein’s Dreams
“Don't be the rider who gallops all night and never sees the horse that is beneath him.”
― The Rumi Collection
― The Rumi Collection
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