Land of the rising sun

There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.

Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.

This is the essence of all sciences - that you should know who you will be when the Day of Reckoning arrives.

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.

When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

When the belly is empty, the body becomes spirit; and when it is full, the spirit becomes body.

I have seen the king with a face of Glory, He who is the eye and the sun of heaven, He who is the companion and healer of all beings, He who is the soul and the universe that births souls.

You left and I cried tears of blood. My sorrow grows. Its not just that You left. But when You left my eyes went with You. Now, how will I cry?