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This is how we are with wine and beautiful food... we want and we

This is how we are with wine and beautiful food… we want and we get drunk with wanting, then the headache and bitterness afterward. – 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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All religions, all this singing, one song. The differences are just illusion and vanity. The sun’s light looks a little different on this wall than it does on that wall, and a lot different on this other one, but it’s still one light. – Rumi

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

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

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