"There are many ways to the Divine. I have chosen the ways of song, dance, and laughter."
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"All religions, all this singing, one song. The differences are just illusion and vanity. The sun’s light looks a little different on this wall than it does on that wall, and a lot different on this other one, but it’s still one light."
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"We may know who we are or we may not. We may be Muslims, Jews or Christians but until our hearts become the mould for every heart we will see only our differences."
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"A Candle never Loses any of its Light while Lighting up another candle."
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"While the mind sees only boundaries, Love knows the secret way there."
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"One of the marvels of the world: The sight of a soul sitting in prison with the key in its hand."
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"This is Now. Now is, all there is. Don't wait for Then; strike the spark, light the fire."
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"I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud."
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"Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd."
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"To love is human. To feel pain is human. Yet to still love despite the pain is pure angel."
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"Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom."
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"Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn't matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again, come, come."
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"The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore."
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"Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop."
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"I want that love that moved the mountains. I want that love that split the ocean. I want that love that made the winds tremble. I want that love that roared like thunder. I want that love that will raise the dead. I want that love that lifts us to ecstasy. I want that love that is the silence of eternity."
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"Take someone who doesn't keep score, who's not looking to be richer, or afraid of losing, who has not the slightest interest even in his own personality: he's free."
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"Close your eyes, fall in Love, stay there."
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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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"My dear heart, never think you are better than others. Listen to their sorrows with compassion. If you want peace, don't harbor bad thoughts, do not gossip and don't teach what you do not know."
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"Be crumbled. So wild flowers will come up where you are. You have been stony for too many years. Try something different. Surrender."
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