The Sea...

There is the eye of the Sea and there is the foam.

Leave the foam behind and look with the eye of
the Sea.

Day and night, foam is born out of the Sea: how strange!

You keep looking at the foam and not at the Sea!


- Rumi

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