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Alex ![]() Admin Group ![]() Male Joined: 07 June 2005 Status: Offline Points: 55 |
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The Thief Will Enter
No matter what plans you make,
no matter what you acquire,
the thief will enter from the unguarded side.
Be occupied, then, with what you really value
and let the thief take something less.
Mathnawi II, 1505-07
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In generosity and helping others, be like a river Received from oral tradition of Rumi, paraphrased by Kabir Helminski.
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Alex ![]() Admin Group ![]() Male Joined: 07 June 2005 Status: Offline Points: 55 |
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"Don't turn your head. Keep looking at the bandaged wound. That's where the light enters you. And don't believe for a moment that you're healing yourself. "
- Jalal ad-Din Muammad Rumi - (September 1207 � 17 December 1273). 13th-century Poet, Islamic jurist, Theologian, and Mystic.
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