Those doing soul work, who want the searing truth more than solace or applause, know each other right away. Those who want something else turn and take a seat in another room. Soul-makers find each otherโs company.
RumiAchieve some perfection [excellence] yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others.
RumiGive up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.
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