Quote by Rumi

God picks up the reed-flute world and blows.Each note is a need coming through one of us,a passion, a longing pain.Remember the lipswhere the wind-breath originated,and let your note be clear.Don't try to end it.Be your note.

God picks up the reed-flute world and blows.Each note is a n

Summary

This quote by the Sufi poet Rumi encourages individuals to embrace their unique and essential role in the world. It suggests that we are like reed flutes, and when God plays us, each sound represents a universal human need or emotion. By remembering our origins and staying true to ourselves, we are encouraged to express our individual notes clearly and authentically. The quote advises against repressing or denying our true nature, urging us to fully embody our purpose and be an honest reflection of ourselves in the world.

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