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Rumi Quotes: If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse.
         

If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse.


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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.



Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love

Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love



I LOVE my friends neither with my heart nor with my mind. Just in case... HEART might stop. MIND can forget. I Love them with my Soul. SOUL never stops or forgets.

I LOVE my friends neither with my heart nor with my mind. Just in case... HEART might stop. MIND can forget. I Love them with my Soul. SOUL never stops or forgets.



Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.

Whenever you are alone, remind yourself that God has sent everyone else away so that there is only you and Him.


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Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.

Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.



Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.



When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.



Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.



It's your road & yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you

It's your road & yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you



Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret cannot be spoken, It is wrapped in silence."

Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret cannot be spoken, It is wrapped in silence."





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Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important



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I know it's important to do more than just complain when there's something you don't like. You need to try to do something about it, or you're nothing but a whiner.

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I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22.

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