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"Sorrows are the rags of old clothes and jackets that serve to cover, and then are taken off. That undressing, and the beautiful naked body underneath, is the sweetness that comes after grief."
"When one sense perceives the hidden, the invisible world becomes apparent to the whole."
"Where lowland is, that's where water goes. All medicine wants is pain to cure."
"The fault is in the one who blames. Spirit sees nothing to criticize."
"Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open."
"In Fact, My Soul And Yours Are The Same, You Appear In Me, I In You."
"You already have the precious mixture that will make you well. Use it."
"Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is limitless, but it comes down according to the season."
"Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming from the depths of the stars. Our camel driver is at work; the caravan is being readied. He asks that we forgive him for the disturbance he has caused us, He asks why we travellers are asleep. Everywhere the murmur of departure; the stars, like candles thrust at us from behind blue veils, and as if to make the invisible plain, a wondrous people have come forth."
"Soul of all souls, life of all life - you are That. Seen and unseen, moving and unmoving - you are That."
"There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. However, you cannot find a single wise person there."
"Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe."
"Your mind, this globe of awareness, is a starry universe. When you push off with your foot, a thousand new roads become clear."
"Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms."
"The source is within you. And this whole world is springing up from it."
"Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground."
"The same wind that uproots trees makes the grass shine. The lordly wind loves the weakness and the lowness of grasses. Never brag of being strong. The axe doesn't worry how thick the branches are. It cuts them to pieces. But not the leaves. It leaves the leaves alone."
"Don’t knock on any random door like a beggar. Reach your long hand out to another door, beyond where you go on the street, the street where everyone says, "How are you?" and no one says How aren’t you?"
"I'm dominated by Love, By my passion of love for Love"
"You knock at the door of Reality. You shake your thought wings, loosen your shoulders, and open."