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Discourses of Rumi

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<strong>Rumi</strong> said:discourse 51Until you see, how can you find?This is true for all but Lovers:For how can they seek the Beloved,Being blind,Until they have discovered?The human quest consists <strong>of</strong> seeking for whathas not yet been found. Night and day people aresearching for that. But the quest that begins afterour desire has been found and attained, that is astrange quest indeed, beyond our imagination andcomprehension. The worldly quest is searchingfor something new, something not yet experienced,but this other quest begins with what wehave already found and then desire. This is God’squest, for God is the Finder.O friend, so long as you thirst for what is createdin time, you are far from your goal. But, onceyour quest passes away into God’s quest and ItsQuest overrides your own, then you have beenfound. Then you can truly seek.

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