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

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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
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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
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In each moment the fire rages, it will burn away a hundred veils. And carry you a thousand steps toward your goal. – Rumi

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Rumi

If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health. – Rumi, as interpreted by Coleman Barks

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Rumi

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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Rumi

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep. – Rumi

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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything. – Ilie Nastase

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