The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful. It has been
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“He is like light and wisdom is his Gabriel.”
― الرومي ماضيا وحاضرا شرقا وغربا حياة جلال الدين الرومي وتعاليمه وشعره
― الرومي ماضيا وحاضرا شرقا وغربا حياة جلال الدين الرومي وتعاليمه وشعره
“There's a deep knowing beneath the epicenter of our anxious asking. Meet me there, & stillness will voice its soothing certainties with us.”
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“The wine we really drink is our own blood.
Our bodies ferment in these barrels.
We give everything for a glass of this.
We give our minds for a sip.”
― The Essential Rumi
Our bodies ferment in these barrels.
We give everything for a glass of this.
We give our minds for a sip.”
― The Essential Rumi
“As the Persian poet Rumi once wrote, ‘Light enters at the place of the wound.”
― Nine Essential Things I've Learned About Life
― Nine Essential Things I've Learned About Life
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