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There is a way of breathing that’s a shame and a suffocation and there’s another way of expiring, a love breath, that lets you open infinitely. – Rumi

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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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Rumi will transform you, in ways you didn’t know you needed transforming. – Jerry Stahl

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…a great God-wrestling does on inside these wanderers… – Rumi

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Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd. – Rumi

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