“This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First, to let go of life. In the end, to take a step without feet; to regard this world as invisible, and to disregard what appears to be the self. Heart, I said, what a gift it has been to enter this circle of lovers, to see beyond seeing itself, to reach and feel within the breast.”
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The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi
The Rumi Collection is a compilation of various translations of the poetry and prose of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi, a renowned figure in Sufi literature. The collection aims to provide readers with access to Rumi's spiritual and philosophical teachings, which have influenced both religious and secular thought over the centuries. more
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