- Poet | September 30, 1207 - December 17, 1273
Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
Rumi
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May these vows and this marriage be blessed.
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May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.
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Oh, bird of my soul, fly away now, For I possess a hundred fortified towers.
BirdSoulFlyMy SoulNowAway
Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.
UnhappyWhyBloomBeingFullShould
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.
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Through Love all that is bitter will be sweet, Through Love all that is copper will be gold, Through Love all dregs will become wine, through Love all pain will turn to medicine.
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And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.
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That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquillity.
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Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.
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If you find the mirror of the heart dull, the rust has not been cleared from its face.
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You know the value of every article of merchandise, but if you don't know the value of your own soul, it's all foolishness.
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