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"Learn to recognize the false dawn from the true; distinguish the color of the wine from the color of the cup. Then it may be that patience and time may produce, out of the spectrum-viewing sight, true vision, and you will behold colors other than these mortal hues, you will see pearls instead of stones. Pearls, did I say? Nay more, you will become a sea, you will become a sun traveling the sky."
"The message behind the words is the voice of the heart."
"Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself."
"It's no good giving my heart and my Soul because you already have these. So I've brought you a mirror. Look at yourself and remember me."
"Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence."
"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."
"At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. Close the language-door and open the love-window. The moon won't use the door, only the window."
"When you find yourself with the Beloved, embracing for one breath, in that moment you will find your true destiny. Alas, don't spoil this precious moment. Moments like this are very, very rare."
"And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice."
"Suffering is a gift; in its hidden mercy"
"Your thoughts are a veil on the face of the Moon. That Moon is your heart, and those thoughts cover your heart. So let them go, just let them fall into the water."
"All the world Loves You, but You are nowhere to be found, Hidden and yet . . . completely obvious!"
"There is a morning inside you waiting to burst open into light."
"Even though you tie a hundred knots, the string remains one."
"Every door is another passage, another boundary we have to go beyond."
"My place is the Placeless, my trace is the Traceless ; 'Tis neither body nor soul, for I belong to the soul of the Beloved. I have put duality away, I have seen that the two worlds are one; One I seek, One I know, One I see, One I call."
"Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free."
"I am iron resisting the most enormous magnet there is."
"Passion makes the old medicine new: Passion lops off the bough of weariness. Passion is the elixir that renews: how can there be weariness when passion is present? Oh, don't sigh heavily from fatigue: seek passion, seek passion, seek passion!"
"There is one way of breathing that is shameful and constricted. Then, there's another way: a breath of love that takes you all the way to infinity."