Quote by Robert Bly
Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable li

Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person. – Robert Bly

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When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching. – Robert Bly

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Take sips of this pure wine being poured. Don’t mind that you’ve been given a dirty cup. – Rumi

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God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites, so that you will have two wings to fly, not one. – Rumi, as interpreted by Camille and Kabir Helminski

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The mind, this globe of awareness, is a starry universe that when you push off with your foot, a thousand new roads become clear, as you yourself do at dawn, sailing through the light. – Rumi

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If Rumi is the most-read poet in America today, Coleman Barks is in good part responsible. His ear for the truly divine madness in Rumi’s poetry is really remarkable. – Huston Smith

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