
Diogenes Laërtius, vi. 37
Quoted by Diogenes Laërtius
Source: Oedipus Rex, Line 872.
Diogenes Laërtius, vi. 37
Quoted by Diogenes Laërtius
“Try to find out the answer to, “Who am I?” and drink from the cup of union.”
Flow of Divine Guidance (vol.1)
"The Son of God Goes Forth to War", st. 1 (1812).
Hymns
The Rubaiyat (1120)
The Tragic Sense of Life (1913), III : The Hunger of Immortality
“Why sip from a tea cup, when you can drink from the river.”
Source: L.A. Story and Roxanne: Screenplays
Bowing is a courtesy for the host who invites him as well drinking a cup.
Source: The Analects, Chapter III
Source: The Induction (1563), Line 264, p. 320
“The beloved does not drink a single drop of water without seeing His Face in the cup.”
As quoted in Mystical Dimensions of Islam http://uncpress.unc.edu/browse/book_detail?title_id=583 (1978) by Annemarie Schimmel
Context: The beloved does not drink a single drop of water without seeing His Face in the cup. Allah is He Who flows between the pericardium and the heart, just as the tears flow from the eyelids.