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Rumi Quotes: What is the body? That shadow of a shadow of your love, that somehow contains the entire universe.
         

What is the body? That shadow of a shadow of your love, that somehow contains the entire universe.


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



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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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He paused, giving her a sweet smile of understanding. "You don't have to start with the crown jewels, you know. You could start with my lips then work your way down.

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This page presents the quote "What is the body? That shadow of a shadow of your love, that somehow contains the entire universe.". Author of this quote is Rumi. This quote is about love, body, life, shadow, universe, beauty,.