Rumi Quotes
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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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Sadness to me is the happiest time, When a shining city rises from the ruins of my drunken mind. Those times when I'm silent and still as the earth, The thunder of my roar is heard across the universe.
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It's your road, and yours alone. others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you.
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Speak a new language so that the world will be a new world.
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Why are you so enchanted by this world when a mine of gold lies within you?
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You wander from room to room Hunting for the diamond necklace That is already around your neck!
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God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one
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Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine.
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Be suspicious of what you want.
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Love is an emerald. Its brilliant light wards off dragons On this treacherous path.
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Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.
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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
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Know the true definition of yourself. That is essential. Then, when you know your own definition, flee from it.
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Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.
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We love that s why life is full of so many wonderful gifts.
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This is how I would die into the love I have for you: As pieces of cloud dissolve in sunlight.
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You are not a drop in a ocean You are entire ocean in a drop
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Don’t wait any longer. Dive in the ocean, Leave and let the sea be you.
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You have no idea how hard I've looked for a gift to bring You. Nothing seemed right. What's the point of bringing gold to the gold mine, or water to the ocean. Everything I came up with was like taking spices to the Orient. It's no good giving my heart and my soul because you already have these. So I've brought you a mirror. Look at yourself and remember me.
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Let yourself be silently drawn by the inner pull of what you really love.
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Why am I seeking? I am the same as he. His essence speaks through me. I have been looking for myself
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Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is foreseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing the rose, looking at the night and seeing the day. Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full.
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Is it really so that the one I love is everywhere?
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Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem that could never come from the pen of a poet.