"Do good to the people for the sake of God or for the peace of your own soul that you may always see what is pure and save your Heart from the darkness of hate"
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"My words are like a ship, and the sea is their meaning. Come to me and I will take you to the depths of spirit."
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"If you have not learned to be a passionate lover, do not count your life as lived. On the day of reckoning, it will not be counted."
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"Whether one moves slowly or with speed, the one who is a seeker will be a finder."
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"Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it."
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"From myself I am copper, through you, friend, I am gold. From myself I’m a stone, but through you, I am a gem!"
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"Make peace with the universe. Take joy in it."
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"From cane reeds, sugar. From a worm's cocoon, silk. Be patient if you can, and from sour grapes will come something sweet."
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"Fasting is the first principle of medicine; fast and see the strength of the spirit reveal itself."
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"The world's flattery and hypocrisy is a sweet morsel: eat less of it, for it is full of fire. Its fire is hidden while its taste is manifest, but its smoke becomes visible in the end."
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"I came to this earth so that I could find my way back to my Beloved."
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"Remember God so much that you are forgotten."
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"If you become a helper of hearts, springs of wisdom will flow from your heart."
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"The Real Beloved is that one who is Unique, who is your Beginning and your End."
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"Your hand opens and closes, opens and closes. If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings."
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"Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you."
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"Life s picture is constantly undergoing change. The spirit beholds a new world every moment."
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"I have lived on the lip of insanity, wanting to know reasons, knocking on a door. It opens. I've been knocking from the inside."
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"Whoever brought me here will have to take me home."
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"My friend, you thought you lost Him; that all your life you've been separated from Him. Filled with wonder, you've always looked outside for Him, and haven't searched within your own house."
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