Sunday, February 1, 2009
The pain of love is the dynamite that breaks up the heart, even if it be as
Bowl of Saki for February 1 The pain of love is the dynamite that breaks up the heart, even if it be as hard as a rock. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The effect of love is pain. The love that has no pain is no love. The lover who has not gone through the...
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The pleasures of life are blinding; it is love alone that clears the rust..
Bowl of Saki for January 31 The pleasures of life are blinding; it is love alone that clears the rust from the heart, the mirror of the soul. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan The heart of man, as the Sufis say, is a mirror. All that is reflected in this...
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The heart is not living until it has experienced pain.
Bowl of Saki for January 30 The heart is not living until it has experienced pain. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan Those who have avoided love in life from fear of its pain have lost more than the lover, who by losing himself gains all. The loveless first...
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Self-pity is the worst poverty; it overwhelms man until he sees nothing but
Bowl of Saki for January 29 Self-pity is the worst poverty; it overwhelms man until he sees nothing but illness, trouble and pain. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan If one studies one's surroundings one finds that those who are happy are so because they have...
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