Occupation: Poet Birth: September 30, 1207 Death: December 17, 1273
You are the root of heaven, the morning star, the bright moon, the house of endless Love.
Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence..
The day is conscious of itself..
My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there..
The interpretation that makes you ardent and hopeful and active and reverent is the true one..
This world's existence is one night long. There's a great lively gathering that night, but some people sleep through it..
Bring anger and pride under your feet, turn them into a ladder and climb higher..
Your thoughts are a veil on the face of the Moon. That Moon is your heart, and those thoughts cover your heart. So let them go, just let them fall in….
Once you conquer your selfish self, all your darkness will change to light..
In their seeking, wisdom and madness are one and the same. On the path of love, friend and stranger are one and the same..
Free of who I was, free of presence, free of dangerous fear, hope, free of mountainous wanting..
Hear from the heart wordless mysteries..
The intelligent desire self-control; children want candy..
When you are dead, seek for your resting place not in the earth, but in the hearts of men..
There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. Howev….
Be with those who help your being. Don't sit with indifferent people, whose breath comes cold out of their mouths..
Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself..
No better love than love with no object.
Love is the house of God and you are living in that house..
A divine dance appears in the soul and the body at the time of peace and union.Anyone can learn the dance, just listen to the music..
Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out..