Rumi Quotes About Emptiness
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There's a hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music.... When you're full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should.
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There's hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness.
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The here-and-now mountain is a tiny piece of a piece of straw blown off into emptiness.
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To praise is to praise how one surrenders to the emptiness.
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Soul receives from soul that knowledge, therefore not by book nor from tongue. If knowledge of mysteries come after emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.
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There is an unseen sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes. When the sound box is filled, no music can come forth. When the brain and the belly burn from fasting, every moment a new song rises out of the fire. The mists clear, and a new vitality makes you spring up the steps before you . . .
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I've said before that every craftsman searches for what's not there to practice his craft.
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Whoever finds love beneath hurt and grief disappears into emptiness with a thousand new disguises
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Everything is emptiness. Everything else, accidental. Emptiness brings peace to your loving. Everything else, disease. In this world of trickery, emptiness is what your soul wants.
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What a relief to be empty! Then God can live your life.
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