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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To change, a person must face the dragon of his appetites with another dragon, the life-energy of the soul. – Rumi

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Sorrows are the rags of old clothes and jackets that serve to cover, and then are taken off. That undressing, and the beautiful naked body underneath, is the sweetness that comes after grief. – Rumi

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Whosoever knoweth the power of the dance, dwelleth in God. – Rumi

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The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruit other than sorrow and joy. – Rumi

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To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. Its easy to say no, even if it means dying. – Jean Anouilh

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Everything perfect in its kind has to transcend its own kind, it must become something different and incomparable. In some notes the nightingale is still a bird; then it rises above its class and seems to suggest to every winged creature what singing is truly like. – Johann von Goethe

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Therell always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory. – Philip Levine

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