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This world's existence is one night long. There's a great lively g

This world’s existence is one night long. There’s a great lively gathering that night, but some people sleep through it. – Rumi

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Ignorance is God’s prison. Knowing is God’s palace. – Rumi

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At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. Close the language-door and open the love-window. The moon won’t use the door, only the window. – Rumi

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…the cypress tree is turning green, drunk with the forest. – 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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