You are the drop,and the ocean you are kindness,you are anger, you are sweetness,you are poison. Do not make me more disheartened. you are the chamber of the sun, you are the abode of venus, you are the garden of all hope. Oh, Beloved, let me enter.

In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion.

Two there are who are never satisfied -- the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.

Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.

You know the value of every article of merchandise, but if you don't know the value of your own soul, it's all foolishness.

Every object and being in the universe is a jar overflowing with wisdom and beauty,a drop of the Tigris that cannot be contained by any skin. Every jarful spills and makes the earth more shining, as though covered in satin... Make peace with the universe. Take joy in it. It will turn to gold. Resurrection will be now. Every moment, a new beauty.

On a day when the wind is perfect, the sail just needs to open and the world is full of beauty. Today is such a day.