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What I most want is to spring out of this personality, then to sit

What I most want is to spring out of this personality, then to sit apart from that leaping. I’ve lived too long where I can be reached. – 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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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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Where will you plant your grief-seeds? We need ground to scrape and hoe, not the sky of unspecified desire. – 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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