The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes ___.
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The beginning of pride and hatred lies in worldly desire, and the strength of your desire comes from ___. When an evil tendency becomes confirmed by ___, rage is triggered when anyone restrains you.
What’s missing ___?
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The ground’s generosity takes in our ___ and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
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Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own ___.
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Quotes
Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Rumi?
→ 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.
→ Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are a hundred ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
→ Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
→ Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
→ People of the world don't look at themselves, and so they blame one another.
→ My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
→ Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won’t turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source.
→ Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave till it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.
→ I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
→ Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won’t turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source.
→ 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.
→ That cowardice is incorrigible which the love of power cannot overcome.
Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Rumi.
→ There are more fools in the world than there are people.
→ People of the world don't look at themselves, and so they blame one another.
→ If you want money more than anything, you’ll be bought and sold. If you have a greed for food, you’ll be a loaf of bread. This is a subtle truth: whatever you love, you are.
→ Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
→ We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.
→ If you want money more than anything, you’ll be bought and sold. If you have a greed for food, you’ll be a loaf of bread. This is a subtle truth: whatever you love, you are.
→ The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
→ An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.
→ Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won’t turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source.
→ Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
→ Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.
→ Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.
→ Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say! Please, universal soul, practice some song, or something, through me.
→ My soul is from elsewhere, I’m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
→ 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.
→ There are so few who can grow old with a good grace.
→ Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say! Please, universal soul, practice some song, or something, through me.
→ Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
→ Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
→ The thought of our past years in me doth breed perpetual benedictions.
→ Flow down and down in always widening rings of being.
→ Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more -- more unseen forms become manifest to him.
→ I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
→ Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say! Please, universal soul, practice some song, or something, through me.
→ Don’t allow your animal nature to rule your reason.
→ 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.
→ 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.
→ Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
→ Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
→ 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.
→ Don’t let your throat tighten with fear. Take sips of breath all day and night, before death closes your mouth.
→ Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.
→ There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love—every man works his oar voluntarily!
→ Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
→ Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.
One of the following quotes belongs to Rumi. Pick one.
→ 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.
→ Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
→ Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them, they fear everyone.
→ There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love—every man works his oar voluntarily!
→ In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
→ Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more -- more unseen forms become manifest to him.
→ Don't make the body do what the spirit does best and don't put a big load on the spirit that the body could easily carry.
→ The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.