The clear mirror...

Once the mirror of your heart is clear and
pure,

you will see images beyond this
world of water and clay.

You will see both
the image and the Maker of images,

both
the carpet of the kingdom and Him who
lays the carpet.



- Rumi

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Muriel Maufroy
Breathing Truth - Quotations from Jalaluddin Rumi
Sanyar Press - London, 1997