Concentrate on the Essence, concentrate on the Light.

Drum sound rises on the air, its throb, my heart. A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is the way.

Oh, wandering One, if you are in search of the greatest treasure, don't look outside. Look within, and seek That.

If you want money more than anything, you'll be bought and sold your whole life.

Drink from the presence of saints, not from those other jars.

Say Bismillah, In the name of God, as the shaykh does with a knife when he offers an animal. Bismillah your old self to find your real name. - Jalaluddin al

Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be disciplined And what you want to happen in time, sacrificed.