Page 59 - The Book of Rumi
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of unbounded generosity, make the child in your eyes cry for your earthly
body.”
We cannot judge the behavior of mystics with our simple minds. Unless
we suffer occasionally and express our hopelessness, the doors of grace cannot
be opened to us; as in this case, the boy’s tears were required before the gates
of generosity could be unlatched.
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