Rumi Quotes
And patience flees my heart, And reason flees my mind. Oh, how drunk can I get to be, Without your love's security?
Quotes to Explore
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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I love all the Pixar movies, and I like 'Happy Feet Two.' 'Cause it has a lot of babies.
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When a man gets his money in bad ways, when he sees the better course and takes the worse, then the devil's in his heart, and that fixes him.
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A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
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I do love video games. But after a while, you feel like you really need to get up and do something.
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We have for a long time neglected our children. They are our richest treasure. We must give them time, attention and the love of our pure, unselfish hearts.
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12. The world is none other than the mind. The mind is none other than the heart. Therefore the entire story finishes in the heart.
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This must be our belief when we have a correct knowledge of our own self, and comprehend the true nature of everything; we must be content, and not trouble our mind with seeking a certain final cause for things that have none, or have no other final cause but their own existence, which depends on the Will of God, or, if you prefer, on the Divine Wisdom.
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We are, as a sex, infinitely superior to men, and if we were free and developed, healthy in body and mind, as we should be under natural conditions, our motherhood would be our glory. That function gives women such wisdom and power as no male can possess.
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I sort of try to read the books when they come out impartially and not make up my mind, but the fact is when I was reading the sixth, 'Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince', there were bits in there where I was going, 'God, I would love to do that because it's so good'.
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Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer. God's ear is ever open to hear the heart-felt petitions of his humble servants, and he does not require them to wear out the organs of speech in addressing him.
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I don't mind walking guys as long as I don't give up runs.
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Talking about smart thinking, The British-made 'Brain Training Podcast' is a brief daily workout for the mind that could easily get addictive.
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To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.
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Worst part of being a writer: having to tell my toddler that I can't play with her because I'm working. Keep in mind that working consists of me at home with a laptop on my lap sitting on the couch. It doesn't look like working. I don't have a hammer or anything.
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Homelessness is like public education - something that for far too long we haven't put the resources or love or attention to.
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The rule of law, democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of expression - we cannot take them for granted. They do not exist willy-nilly across the world; they are very rare.
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It's Latin, which is an excellent language for mischief-making, which is why governments are so fond of it.
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People make excuses [for not wanting to fight me]. It has a lot to do with my style. I'm a crafty fighter but I can also punch.
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And patience flees my heart, And reason flees my mind. Oh, how drunk can I get to be, Without your love's security?
