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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.

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The truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.

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Be empty of worrying.Think of who created thought!Why do you stay in prisonWhen the door is so wide open?

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There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled.There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled.You feel it, don't you?

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Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

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This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.

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In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.

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Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!

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You think of yourselfas a citizen of the universe.You think you belong to this world of dust and matter.Out of this dustyou have created a personal image,and have forgottenabout the essence of your true origin

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The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.

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Dance, when you're broken open. Dance, if you've torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you're perfectly free.

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In the slaughterhouse of love, they kill only the best, none of the weak or deformed. Don't run away from this dying. Whoever's not killed for love is dead meat.

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Remember. The way you make love is the way God will be with you.

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You have forgotten the Onewho doesn't care about ownership,who doesn't try to turn a profitfrom every human exchange.

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When you go through a hard period,When everything seems to oppose you,... When you feel you cannot even bear one more minute,NEVER GIVE UP!Because it is the time and place that the course will divert!

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Give your weakness to one who helps.

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You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?

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Start a huge, foolish project, like Noah…it makes absolutely no difference what people think of you.

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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.

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I didn't come here of my own accord, and I can't leave that way.Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.

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Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.

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Soul, if you want to learn secrets,?your heart must forget about shame? and dignity. You are God's lover,?yet you worry what people are saying.

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When someone beats a rug,the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.

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Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

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I know you're tired but come, this is the way.

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We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.

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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

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Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

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You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly.

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I was dead, then alive.Weeping, then laughing.The power of love came into me,and I became fierce like a lion,then tender like the evening star.

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