Sit still my heart, do not raise your dust.
Let the world find its way to you.
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The bow whispers to the arrow before it speeds forth—"Your freedom is mine."
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Woman, in your laughter you have the music of the fountain of life.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade.
It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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God loves man's lamp lights better than his own great stars.
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This world is the world of wild storms kept tame with the music of beauty.
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"My heart is like the golden casket of thy kiss," said the sunset cloud to the sun.
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By touching you may kill, by keeping away you may possess.
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The cricket's chirp and the patter of rain come to me through the dark, like the rustle of dreams from my past youth.
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"I have lost my dewdrop," cries the flower to the morning sky that has lost all its stars.
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The burning log bursts in flame and cries,—"This is my flower, my death.
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The wasp thinks that the honey-hive of the neighbouring bees is too small.
His neighbours ask him to build one still smaller.
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"I cannot keep your waves," says the bank to the river.
"Let me keep your footprints in my heart."
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The day, with the noise of this little earth, drowns the silence of all worlds.
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The song feels the infinite in the air, the picture in the earth, the poem in the air and the earth;
For its words have meaning that walks and music that soars.
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When the sun goes down to the West, the East of his morning stands before him in silence.
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Let me not put myself wrongly to my world and set it against me.
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Praise shames me, for I secretly beg for it.
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Let my doing nothing when I have nothing to do become untroubled in its depth of peace like the evening in the seashore when the water is silent.
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Maiden, your simplicity, like the blueness of the lake, reveals your depth of truth.
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The best does not come alone.
It comes with the company of the all.
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God's right hand is gentle, but terrible is his left hand.
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My evening came among the alien trees and spoke in a language which my morning stars did not know.
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Night's darkness is a bag that bursts with the gold of the dawn.
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Our desire lends the colours of the rainbow to the mere mists and vapours of life.
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God waits to win back his own flowers as gifts from man's hands.
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My sad thoughts tease me asking me their own names.
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The service of the fruit is precious, the service of the flower is sweet, but let my service be the service of the leaves in its shade of humble devotion.
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My heart has spread its sails to the idle winds for the shadowy island of Anywhere.
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Men are cruel, but Man is kind.
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Make me thy cup and let my fulness be for thee and for thine.
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The storm is like the cry of some god in pain whose love the earth refuses.
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The world does not leak because death is not a crack.
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Life has become richer by the love that has been lost.
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My friend, your great heart shone with the sunrise of the East like the snowy summit of a lonely hill in the dawn.
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The fountain of death makes the still water of life play.
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Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but thyself.
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The movement of life has its rest in its own music.
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Kicks only raise dust and not crops from the earth.
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Our names are the light that glows on the sea waves at night and then dies without leaving its signature.
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Let him only see the thorns who has eyes to see the rose.
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Set bird's wings with gold and it will never again soar in the sky.
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