Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

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Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
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The words you can’t find, you borrow.
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THOMAS HARRIS we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
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ANGIE KARAN We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
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JOHN DENVER She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
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A tourist in the waking world world, neve...
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STACEY JAY Could it be possible for humanity to put their differences aside for the survival of our species, un...
GARY F EVANS... There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need
are more ways to experienc...
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BLIZZ I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced...
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...

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STEPHANIE PERKINS It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
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STEPHANIE PERKINS If Cameron kidnaps you, kills you, then buries your lifeless body in a shallow grave in the desert w...
DARYNDA JONES In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... As I have said, you have no reason to trust me, and an excellent reason not to.
ROBIN MCKINLEY You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself...
MOUTASEM ALGHARATI If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I think sometimes there is no right thing.
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A feeling of warmt...
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"Not where I should have b...
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GARY F EVANS... I love you." she whispered into the rough wool of his sweater.
L.J. SMITH And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,...
MONTY PYTHON I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
CANDACE BUSHNELL Words speak to the the mind through the ears and actions speak to the mind through the eye
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GARY F EVANS... We cannot accept what we see on our television every day of the bombing of innocent civilians. There...
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let yourself fall ill.
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and ask the moon to come
and press its face against mine.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Do you know what you are?
You are a manuscript oƒ a divine letter.
You are a mirror refle...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I was dead, then alive.
Weeping, then laughing.

The power of love came into me,
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Oh soul,
you worry too much.
You have seen your own strength.
You have seen your own ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI You try to be faithful
And sometimes you're cruel.
You are mine. Then, you leave.
Wit...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I know you're tired but come, this is the way.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI What you seek is seeking you.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way o...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I am your moon and your moonlight too
I am your flower garden and your water too
I have co...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The minute I heard my first love story,
I started looking for you, not knowing
how blind t...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI در غم ما روزها بی گاه شد
روزها با سوزها همراه شد
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI For the thirst to possess your love,
Is worth my blood a hundred times.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Woman is the light of God.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI No more words. In the name of this place we drink in with our breathing, stay quiet like a flower. JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The world's flattery and hypocrisy is a sweet morsel:
eat less of it, for it is full of fire. JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Soul, if you want to learn secrets, 
your heart must forget about
shame  and dignity....
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Oh sky, without me, do not change,
Oh moon, without me, do not shine;
Oh earth, without me...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The cure for pain is in the pain.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I choose to love you in silence…
For in silence I find no rejection,

I choose to l...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI I am so small I can barely be seen.
How can this great love be inside me?

Look at yo...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI

Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

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Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don’t open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down a musical instrument. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

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