June 11, 200816 yr Thus it is said in Turkey: Tariqa [the mystic path]: yours is yours, mine is yours too. Shari`a [religious law]: yours is yours, mine is mine. Tariqa [the mystic path]: yours is yours, mine is yours too. Ma`rifa [gnosis]: there is neither mine nor thine. -- p. 99Annemarie Schimmel - Mystical Dimensions of Islam
June 12, 200816 yr Quaeris cur nolim te ducere, Galla? Diserta es.Saepe soloecismum mentula nostra facit.
June 12, 200816 yr Distrust those cosmopolitans who search out remoteduties in their books and neglect those that lie nearest. Suchphilosophers will love the Tartars to avoid loving their neighbour.Emile: or, On Education Jean-Jacques Rousseau
June 15, 200816 yr Nagorny Karabach by Einst?rzende NeubautenDie Stadt liegt unter Nebel | The town lies under mistIch bin auf meinem Berg | I am up on my mountainIn meinem schwarzen Garten | in my black gardenzwischen Himmeln eingeklemmt | squeezed in between the heavensin der Enklave meiner Wahl | in the enclave of my choicein der ich mich versteck | where I am hidingin Nagorny Karabach | in Nagorny KarabakhVormals tiefe W?lder | Once deep forestsBergketten, vielleicht Eis | mountain chains, maybe iceeine messinggelbe Sonne | a brass-yellow sunverbricht ein Paradies | perpetrates a paradisemeine Sys- und Diastole | my sys- or diastoledazwischen der Moment | and between them the momentgetragen von den V?geln | borne by the birdsdie hier zugange sind | about their business herein der Enklave meines Herzens | in the enclave of my heartin der ich mich verlier | where I lose myselfin Nagorny Karabach | in Nagorny KarabakhIch steig den Berg herunter | I climb down the mountaingeh ins eine oder andere Tal | enter one or another valleyes ist geflaggt in allen Farben | flying flags of every colourin Bergisch-Karabach | in Mount KarabakhZwei grosse schwarze Raben | Two large black ravensfressen die Pflaumen aus dem Baum | devouring the plums in the treeOb die andre Stadt mich lieb hat ?? | I wonder if the other city cares for me?In der Enklave meiner Wahl | In the enclave of my choicein der ich mich verberg? | where I am hidingin Nagorny Karabach | in Nagorny KarabakhKomm mich mal besuchen | Come and pay me a visitich hab? unendlich Zeit | I have unlimited timeund der Blick der ist vom Feinsten | and the view is most lovely?ber Wolken und die Stadt | over the clouds and the townin Nagorny Karabach | in Nagorny KarabakhNagorny Karabach | Nagorny KarabakhNagorny Karabach | Nagorny Karabakh
June 18, 200816 yr richard bona & bobby mcferrin - dina lam, improvisationhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66GecC46ZsU Edited June 18, 200816 yr by kokica
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