Hormuz L'isola arcobaleno

The way the Beloved can fit in my heart, two thousand lives could fit in this body of mine. One kernel could contain a thousand bushels, and a hundred worlds pass through the eye of the needle.

Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.

Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.

The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are poor and have the magnanimity of the rich.

Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.

Woman is a ray of God. She is not that earthly beloved: she is creative, not created.

The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.

What shall I say, O Muslims, I know not myself, I am neither a Christian, nor a Jew, nor a Zoroastrian, nor a Muslim.

Water, stories, the body, all the things we do, are mediums that hid and show what&#39;s hidden.

Oh Cup-bearer, set my glass afire with the light of wine!

The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to invisible love.

Don&#39;t be surprised at Fortune&#39;s turns and twists: That wheel has spun a thousand yarns before.