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Rumi says they say there is a doorway from heart to heart…

“They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?” – Rumi

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Rumi says how could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea…

“How could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea? If you seek the pearl, be a diver: the diver needs several qualities: he must trust his rope and his life to the Friend’s hand, he must stop … Continue reading

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Rumi says a thousand half-loves must be forsaken…

“A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.” – Rumi

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Rumi says I will be waiting here…

“I will be waiting here…. For your silence to break, For your soul to shake, For your love to wake!” – Rumi, The Essential Rumi

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Rumi says there is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can’t hope…

“There is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can’t hope. The hopers would feel slighted if they knew.” – Rumi, The Essential Rumi

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Rumi says set your life on fire…

“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.” – Rumi

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Rumi says words are a pretext…

“Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.” – Rumi

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