"In our hearts there burns a fire... That burns all veils to their root and foundation When those veils have been burned away Then the heart will understand completely. Ancient love will unfold ever-fresh forms In the heart of the Spirit, In the core of the heart."

-- Rumi

#Heart Quotes #Roots Quotes #Fire Quotes

“Discover the opinion of your enemies, which is commonly the truest; for they will give you no quarter, and allow nothing to complaisance.”
“The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.”
“It will help at every state along the road to learning. For the pre-school years we will help needy children become aware of the excitement of learning.”
“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.”
“It was strange the way he loved her; a side long and almost casual love, as if loving her were simply a matter of course, too natural to mention.”
“What if I was! Thatâ€™s my point. What if I was a bit overweight and not especially pretty? Why is that so terrible? So disgusting? Why is that the end of the world?”
“They serve best who give most of themselves. Self is forgotten by the one who serves, for such a one rejoices to see success coming to others through his or her efforts.”
“There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.”

Source : Nevil Shute (1991). “Ruined City”

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