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Ramana Maharshi and Rumi would agree: the joy of being human is in

Ramana Maharshi and Rumi would agree: the joy of being human is in uncovering the core we already are, the treasure buried in the ruin. – Coleman Barks

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[Rumi] is trying to get us to feel the vastness of our true identity… like the sense you might get walking into a cathedral… – Coleman Barks

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[Rumi’s words are an] expression of praise and grief and gratitude and play. – Coleman Barks

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I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud. – Rumi

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Why should I stay at the bottom of a well when a strong rope is in my hand? – Rumi, as interpreted by Jonathan Star

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Gamble everything for love, if you’re a true human being. If not, leave this gathering. – Rumi

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Something opens our wings, something makes boredom and hurt disappear. – Rumi

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