Here all suspicion must be abandoned, All cowardice must be extinct.
For pride and avarice and envy are the three fierce sparks that set all hearts ablaze.
Being by such a noble lover kissed,This one, who ne'er from me shall be divided,Kissed me upon the mouth all palpitating.
And I — my head oppressed by horror — said:Master, what is it that I hear? Who arethose people so defeated by their pain? And he to me: This miserable wayis taken by the sorry souls of thosewho l...
I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.
أسوأ مكان في الجحيم هو مخصصٌ لهولاء الذين يبقون على حيادهم في زمن المعارك الأخلاقية الكبرى
How short a time the fire of love endures in womanif frequent sight and touch do not rekindle it.
Thy soul is by vile fear assailed, which oft so overcasts a man, that he recoils from noblest resolution, like a beast at some false semblance in the twilight gloom.
The well heeded well heard.
Soft as the early morning breeze of May,which heralds dawn, rich with the grass and flowers,spreading in waves their breathing fragrances,I felt a breeze strike soft upon my brow:I felt a wing caress...
So many times a man's thoughts will waver, That it turns him back from honored paths, As false sight turns a beast, when he is afraid.
Segui il tuo corso et lascia dir les genti(Follow your road and let the people say)
Salvation must grow out of understanding, total understanding can follow only from total experience, and experience must be won by the laborious discipline of shaping one’s absolute attention.
One ought to be afraid of nothing other then things possessed of power to do us harm, but things innoucuous need not be feared.
O grace abounding and allowing me to dareto fix my gaze on the Eternal Light,so deep my vision was consumed in it!I saw how it contains within its depthsall things bound in a single book by loveof whi...
Now you know how much my love for youburns deep in mewhen I forget about our emptiness,and deal with shadows as with solid things.
Midway along the journey of our lifeI woke to find myself in a dark wood,for I had wandered off from the straight path.
If i thought i was replying to someone who would every return to the world, this flame would cease it's flickering. But since no one has returned from these depths alive, if what I've heard is true, I...
I found myself within a forest dark, for the straightfoward pathway had been lost. Ah me! How hard a thing is to say, what was this forest savage, rough, and stern, which in the very thought renews th...
I cannot well repeat how there I entered,