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I am so close, I may look distant.
Rumi
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Rumi
Born: 1207
Born: September 30
Islamic Scholar
Literary
Mystic
Philosopher
Poet
Writer
Umm Al-Belaad
Jalālauddīna Rūmī
Ǧalāladdīn Rūmī
Dzhalaliddin Rumi
Jalaluʼddin Rumi
Gialâl ad-Dîn Rûmî
Jalálu-ʼd-ʼDín Muhammad i Rúmí
Dzhaloluddin Rumi
Celâleddin Rûmî
Ŷalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
Jalāluddīn Balkhī Rumī
Jolalud-Din Rumi
Zhaloliddin Rumiĭ
Jalaladdin Rumi
Dschelal-Eddin Rumi
Jalāluddīn Muḥammad Balkhī Rūmī
Rum
Jalāl ad-Dīn ar-Rūmī
Dschalaludd
Distant
Chaos
Close
May
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If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.
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Behead yourself!... Dissolve your whole body into Vision: become seeing, seeing, seeing!
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Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.
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Break your pitcher against a rock. We don't need any longer to haul pieces of the ocean around.
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Everything has to do with loving and not loving.
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Beauty surrounds us.
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Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his hear.
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Since I was cut from the reedbed I have made this crying sound. Anyone separated from someone he loves understands what I say. Anyone pulled from a Source longs to go back.
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In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.
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Joy lives concealed in grief.
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Paradise is surrounded by what we dislike the fires of hell are surrounded by what we desire.
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