"Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an……" — Robert Bly
"Rumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person."
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Robert Bly
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52 Quotes by Robert Bly
Robert Bly has 52 quotes on this site.
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The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness.
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The world belongs primarily to the dead, and we only rent it from them for a little while. They created…
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There are a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty then they have ever been before, because a…
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Transcendence or detachment, leaving the body, pure love, lack of jealousy-that's the vision we are given in our culture, generally,…
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I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned…
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The language you use for your poems should be the language you use with your friends.
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When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.
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I have daughters and I have sons./When one of them lays a hand/On my shoulder, shining fish/Turn suddenly in the…
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Two birds fly past. They are needed somewhere.
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What does it mean when a man falls in love with a radiant face across the room? It may mean…
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Those of us who make up poems have agreed not to say what the pain is.
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It is surely a great calamity for a human being to have no obsessions.
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The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will…
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Trust perfected is prayer perfected. Trust looks to receive the thing asked for and gets it. Trust is not a…
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Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
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The exercise of voluntary attention in the schoolroom must therefore be counted one of the most important points of training…
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One defends when his strength is inadequate, he attacks when it is abundant.
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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his…
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God gives us abundant material blessing so that we can give it away, and give it generously.
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The good life is using your signature strengths every day to produce authentic happiness and abundant gratification.
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In the past our glorious visions of the future - heaven, paradise, nirvana - were thought to happen after death.…
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That the saints may enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly they are permitted to see the…
— Thomas Aquinas
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It yet remains a problem to be solved in human affairs, whether any free government can be permanent, where the…
— Joseph Story
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We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the…
— George Washington
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