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Love is reckless; not reason.Reason seeks a profit.Love comes on strong,consuming herself, unabashed.Yet, in the midst of suffering,Love proceeds..

Love has nothing to do withthe five senses and the six directions:its goal is only to experiencethe attraction exerted by the Beloved.Afterwards..

Love and imagination are magiciansWho create an image of the Beloved in your mindWith which you share your secret intimate moments.This apparition is..

Are you fleeing from Love because of a single humiliation?What do you know of Love except the name?Love has a hundred forms of pride and disdain,and..

Lord, what a Beloved is mine! I have a sweet quarry; I possessin my breast a hundred meadows from his reed.When in anger the messenger comes and..

If anyone asks youhow the perfect satisfactionof all our sexual wantingwill look, lift your faceand say,Like this.When someone mentions the..

I gaze into the heart, lowly it may be,Thought the words be higher still.For the heart is all the substance,The speech an accident.How many phrases..

As regards feeling pain, like a hand cut in battle,consider the body a robe you wear.When you meet someone you love, do you kiss their clothes?..

O incomparable Giver of life, cut reason loose at last!Let it wander grey-eyed from vanity to vanity.Shatter open my skull, pour in it the wine of..

Let go of your worriesand be completely clear-hearted,like the face of a mirrorthat contains no images.If you want a clear mirror,behold yourselfand..

Late, by myself, in the boat of myself,no light and no land anywhere,cloudcover thick. I try to stayjust above the surface,yet I'm already underand..

Last night you left me and sleptyour own deep sleep. Tonight you turnand turn. I say,'You and I will be togethertill the universe dissolves.'You..

Last night my soul cried, “O exalted sphere of Heaven, you hang indeed inverted,with flames in your belly.“Without sin and crime, eternally revolving..

The Khalifa said to Laila, "Art thou really sheFor whom Majnun lost his head and went distracted?Thou art not fairer than many other fair ones."She..

In the waters of purity, I melted like saltNeither blasphemy, nor faith, nor conviction, nordoubt remained.In the center of my heart a star has..

In the end, the mountains of imagination were nothingbut a house.And this grand life of mine was nothing but an excuse.You've been hearing my story..

Don't go anywhere without me.Let nothing happen in the sky apart from me,or on the ground, in this world or that world,without my being in its..

In love, aside from sipping the wine of timelessness,nothing else exists.There is no reason for living except for giving one's life.I said, 'First I..

If you want what visible realitycan give, you're an employee.If you want the unseen world,you're not living your truth.Both wishes are foolish,but..

If you show patience, I'll rid you of this virtue.If you fall asleep, I'll rub the sleep from your eyes.If you become a mountain, I'll melt you in..

If I weep, if I come with excuses, my beloved puts cotton wool in his ears.Every cruelty which he commits becomes him, every cruelty which he commits..

Oh, if a tree could wanderand move with foot and wings!It would not suffer the axe blowsand not the pain of saws!For would the sun not wanderaway in..

Reason says, “ I will beguile him with the tongue.”; Love says,“Be silent. I will beguile him with the soul.”The soul says to the heart, “Go, do not..

i was deadi came alivei was tearsi became laughterall because of lovewhen it arrivedmy temporal lifefrom then onchanged to eternallove said to meyou..

You play with the great globe of union,you that see everyone so clearlyand cannot be seen. Even universalintelligence gets blurry when it thinksyou..