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Passages similar to: Enuma Elish — Tablet I
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Mesopotamian
Enuma Elish
Tablet I (38)
"By day I cannot rest, by night [I cannot lie down (in peace
Gnostic
The Repentance of Israel (2)
I was greatly troubled in my groaning. I will bathe my bed and my cover each night with my tears. I have become old in the midst of all my enemies....
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Buddhist
Chapter XVIII: Impurity (250)
He in whom that feeling is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, finds rest by day and by night.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXIII (6)
And now we long for a little rest but find it not: We follow hard upon and obtain (it) not: And light has vanished from before us, And darkness is our...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter LXXXVII (1)
I lay myself down [in death], and I am born daily
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXIII (3)
And I asked saying: 'What is this which rests not?'
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CXXXVI B (9)
Oh thou who callest out at thine evening hours, grant that I may come and bring to him the two jaws of Restau, and that I may bring to him the books...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XII (12.1)
Many say they have no peace nor rest, but so many crosses and trials, afflictions and sorrows, that they know not how they shall ever get through...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
The Third Valley or The Valley of Understanding (3)
A lover, uneasy, troubled in his mind, and worn out with sighing, fell asleep on the mound of a grave. His mistress coming upon him and finding him...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (149)
So that I cannot, in the comprehensibility, in my innate, instant or present qualifying or fountain spirits, or in the circle of life, discern or know...
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Sufi
The Gluttonous Sufi (11-20)
You are wearied with ten prostrations in prayer, Such an one goes barefoot to the Ka'ba, Whilst another faints with going to the mosque." "At times...
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Sufi
The Jewish King, his Vazir, and the Christians (31-40)
At night prisoners are unaware of their prison, Then there is no thought or care for loss or gain, The state of the "Knower" is such as this, even...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
The Third Valley or The Valley of Understanding (4)
A soldier was in love. Even if not on guard he could never rest. At last, a friend begged him to have a few hours' sleep. The soldier said: ' I am a...
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Sufi
The Fowler and the Bird (10-18)
Sleep has deserted my eyes Through my longing for Thee, O Envy of cypresses! Though I be unworthy of Thy favor, how were it If thou shouldst regard...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XV: On the Different Kinds of Voluntary Actions, and the Sins Thence Proceeding. (4)
Thus do I suffer; and the deep stain of calamity Ever stirs me from the depths, agitated By the bitter stings of rage."
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (68)
For his spirit always seeketh for rest, but findeth it not; for it is impatient, and always seeketh after novelties, or some new thing; and when it fi...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 6 (3)
Then no evil touches him, for he has obtained the light (of the sun).
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Buddhist
Chapter XVIII: Impurity (249)
The world gives according to their faith or according to their pleasure: if a man frets about the food and the drink given to others, he will find no...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XII (12.2)
She promiseth much, and performeth little. Moreover there liveth no man on earth who may always have rest and peace without troubles and crosses,...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter LXXXIV (10)
The morning dawns are independent of you, ye have not the charge of them; but my alternations are in my own hands. I say not the wrong instead of the...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CLIV The Chapter Of Not Letting The Body Decay In The Netherworld (12)
I am, I am, I live, I live, I grow, I grow, and when I shall awake in peace, I shall not be in corruption, I shall not be destroyed in my bandages. I...
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