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A servant wants to be rewarded for what he does. A lover wants only to be in love's presence, that ocean whose depth will never be known.
Jalaluddin Rumi The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing
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A servant wants to be rewarded for what he does. A lover wants only to be in love's presence, that ocean whose depth will never be known.
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Jalaluddin Rumi

The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing

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