With a heart full of compassion. Engage not in vain doing; Make not thy home in the street of lust and desire. If thou wouldst become a pilgrim on the path of love, The first condition is that thou become As humble as dust and ashes. Know that when thou learnest to lose thy self Thou wilt reach the Beloved. There is no other secret to be revealed, And more than this is not known to me. Be humble and cultivate silence. If thou hast received, rejoice, And fill thyself with ecstasy. And if not, continue the demand. What is worship? To realize reality. What is the sacred law? To do no evil. What
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