"Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom...." - Quote by Rumi
Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings.
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“I am so mad with love that mad men say to me - be still!”
“Passion makes the old medicine new:Passion lops off the bough of weariness.Passion is the elixir that renews:how can there be wearinesswhen passion is present?Oh, don't sigh heavily from fatigue:seek passion, seek passion, seek passion!”
“The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself.”
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“I will not be "famous," "great." I will go on adventuring, changing, opening my mind and my eyes, refusing to be stamped and stereotyped. The thing is to free one's self: to let it find its dimensions, not be impeded.”
“And learn that the best thing isTo change my loves while dancingAnd pay but a kiss for a kiss.”
“If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.”