"Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth."
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"Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth."
"Rub your eyes, and look again at love, with love."
"Hear this if you can: If you want to reach him You have to go beyond yourself And when you finally arrive at the land of absence Be silent Don’t say a thing Ecstasy, not words, is the language spoken there"
"The waterwheel accepts water and turns and gives it away, weeping."
"Love calls - everywhere and always. We're sky bound. Are you coming?"
"If you wish to shine like day, burn up the night of self-existence. Dissolve in the Being who is everything."
"There is a light seed grain inside. You fill it with yourself, or it dies."
"I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind."
"Discipline enabled Heaven to be filled with light; discipline enabled the angels to be immaculate and holy."
"Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source."
"Oh Soul! You worry too much. Your arms are heavy with treasures of all kinds."
"If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face."
"Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings."
"Nothing can nourish the SOUL but LIGHT."
"This mirror inside me shows. I can’t say what, but I can’t not know. I run from body. I run from spirit. I do not belong anywhere."
"In the garden I see only your face From trees and blossoms I inhale only your fragrance."
"But meditate now on steadfastness and clarity, and let those be the wings that lift and soar through the celestial spheres."
"Forgive: if you never know forgiveness, You'll never know the blessings that God gives."
"A pearl goes up for auction. No one has enough, so the pearl buys itself."
"There is a community of the spirit. Join it, and feel the delight of walking in the noisy street and being the noise. Drink all your passion, and be a disgrace. Close both eyes to see with the other eye."