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The Pearl...

"When I became a lover,

I thought I had gained the Pearl of the Goal;

foolish I,
did not know that this Pearl lies on the floor of an ocean

which has innumerable
waves to be encountered

and great depths to be sounded."



Hafiz of Shiraz
in Meher Baba
_The Everything and the Nothing_, 15
Beacon Hill, NSW: Meher House Publications, 1963

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