Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Gamble everything for love,
if you are a true human being.
If not, leave this gathering.

Half-heartedness does not reach into majesty.
You set out to find God,
then you keep stopping for long periods
at mean-spirited roadhouses.

~Jelaluddin Rumi
Translated, Coleman Barks
Rumi: The Big Red Book (p. 457)

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