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Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought.
Only she who attempts the absurd can achieve the impossible.
Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Don't you know yet? It is your Light that lights the worlds.
Clean out your ears, don't listen for what you already know.
I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.
Fasting is an amazing thing. It gives people heart and soul.
If Your Eyes Are Opened, You'll See The Things Worth Seeing.
The desire to know your own soul will end all other desires.
Even though you tie a hundred knots, the string remains one.
The breath of the flute player: does it belong to the flute?
Keep silent, because the world of silence is a vast fullness
A secret freedom opens through a crevice you can barely see.
I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
Love said to me, there is nothing that is not me. Be silent.
No one can tell if I’m laughing or weeping. I wonder myself.
I have put duality away. I have seen the two worlds are one.
There's no need to travel anywhere. Journey within yourself.
I've brought you a mirror. Look at yourself and remember me.
You are not one you are a Thousand. Just Light your Lantern.
I drank water from your spring and felt the current take me.
Each has to enter the nest made by the other imperfect bird.
Seek for the truth from the heart which is empty of thought.
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.
The most general definition of beauty ... Multeity in Unity.
How did the atheist get his idea of that God whom he denies?
I could not be so sure of Spring / Save that it sings in me.
It's difficult to learn poems off by heart that don't rhyme.
I will not play at tug o' war, I'd rather play at hug o' war
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
Crime fiction is a way of satisfying that nosy need to know.
The consumer's side of the coffin lid is never ostentatious.
Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.
Each thing I do, I rush through, so I can do something else.
Life may be treacherous, but you can always depend on death.
Writing must always have intention because words have power.
When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know.
I must be lean & write & make worlds beside this to live in.
I suppose I'll always be over-vulnerable, slightly paranoid.
And I identify too closely with my reading, with my writing.
I can't be satisfied with the colossal job of merely living.
Those who are willing to be vulnerable move among mysteries.
When we are dead; rugs are no richer than a quick-thorn bed.
To many men well-fitting doors are not set on their tongues.
Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
This world is not for the poor, nor the next for the unkind.