"Love risks everything and asks for nothing."
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"Lovers have heartaches That can't be cured by drugs Or sleep, Or games, But only by seeing their beloved."
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"Your body is away from me, but there is a window open from my heart to yours."
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"Let Silence speak to you about the secrets of the universe."
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"Why should I be unhappy? Each parcel of my being is in full bloom."
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"In Silence there is eloquence."
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"How do I know who I am or where I am? How could a single wave locate itself in an ocean."
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"Don't look for me in a human shape, I am inside your looking."
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"Love alone can explain the mysteries of Love."
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"No mirror ever became iron again; No bread ever became wheat; No ripened grape ever became sour fruit. Mature yourself and be secure from a change for the worse. Become the light."
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"Work in the invisible world at least as hard as you do in the visible."
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"Your earthly lover can be charming and coquettish but never very faithful. The true lover is the one who on your final day opens a thousand doors."
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"Achieve some perfection [excellence] yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others."
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"Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives."
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"Love so needs to love that it will endure almost anything, even abuse, just to flicker for a moment. But the sky's mouth is kind, its song will never hurt you, for I sing those words."
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"The wealth within you, your essence, is your kingdom."
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"If reason dominates in man, he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man, he descends lower than the beast."
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"Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the shape of the jug? Leave the jug; go, seek the water!"
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"Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be disciplined And what you want to happen in time, sacrificed."
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"Be a spot of ground where nothing is growing, where something might be planted, a seed, possibly, from the Absolute."
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