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Don't turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandaged place. That's wher

Don’t turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandaged place. That’s where the light enters you. – Rumi

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All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing? I have no idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there. – Rumi

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Poems reach up like spindrift and the edge of driftwood along the beach, wanting! They derive from a slow and powerful root that we can’t see. Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out. – Rumi, as interpreted by Coleman Barks

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Lightning, your presence from ground to sky, no one knows what becomes of me, when you take me so quickly. – Rumi

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Dance in the middle of fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free. – Rumi

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