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Masnavi مثنوي معنوي‎‎) "Rhyming Couplets of Profound Spiritual Meaning”

By Rumi

Quotes from Masnavi مثنوي معنوي‎‎) "Rhyming Couplets of Profound Spiritual Meaning”

“Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself.”

Chapters: 23. Nothing and Not

Themes: Egolessness

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“Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.”

Chapters: 13. Honor and Disgrace
11. Appreciating Emptiness

Themes: Emptiness

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“I don't want learning, or dignity, or respectability. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine”

Chapters: 44. Fame and Fortune

Themes: Music Education

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“I will be waiting for your silence to break, your soul to shake, and your love to wake!”

Chapters: 76. The Soft and Flexible

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“Many winds full of anger, lust and greed move rubbish around. The solid mountain of true nature however, stays where it's always been.”

Chapters: 68. Joining Heaven & Earth

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“Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon;
How much it can fill your room depends on its windows.”

Chapters: 25. The Mother of All Things

Themes: Moon

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“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.”

Chapters: 65. Simplicity: the Hidden Power of Goodness

Themes: Wu Wei

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“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”

Chapters: 16. Returning to the Root, Meditation

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“The world is full of nice people. If you can't find one, be one.”

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Themes: Friendship

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“Then what should I fear? I have never become less from dying.”

Chapters: 50. Claws and Swords

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“What you seek is seeking you.”

Chapters: 81. Journey Without Goal

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“When the soul lies down in that grass, the world is too full to talk about.”

Chapters: 5. Christmas Trees

Themes: Sacred World

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“Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open?”

Chapters: 71. Sick of Sickness

Themes: Travel Freedom

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“Why should I seek? I am the same as He I have been looking for myself!”

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Themes: Travel

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

Chapters: 29. Not Doing

Themes: Wisdom

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

Chapters: 18. The Sick Society

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