Rumi Quotes
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Nothing, indeed, is more symptomatic of our modern lack of logic than our consciousness of the futility of mere material affluence in itself, and at the same time our pathetic belief that the salvation of the “poor” is to lift them into affluence!
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In his mind she lay at his lap with his fingers gliding thru her straight beautiful hair. He smiles and says" your beauty lights up everything around you.
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It is certain that an atom of goodness on the path of faith is never lost.
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The rose's rarest essence lives in the thorns.
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My spirit saw how dull and down I was and came and sat laughing on my bed. Holding my brow, "Sweetheart, I can't bear to see you like this!
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Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.
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Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you truly love. It will not lead you astray.
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And patience flees my heart, And reason flees my mind. Oh, how drunk can I get to be, Without your love's security?
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come on sweetheart let's adore one another before there is no more of you and me
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Conventional opinion is the ruin of our souls.
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The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it's gone.
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Soul receives from soul that knowledge, therefore not by book nor from tongue. If knowledge of mysteries come after emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.
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Hear this if you can: If you want to reach him You have to go beyond yourself And when you finally arrive at the land of absence Be silent Don’t say a thing Ecstasy, not words, is the language spoken there
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Like a sculptor, if necessary, carve a friend out of stone. Realize that your inner sight is blind and try to see a treasure in everyone.
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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
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Every object, every being, is a jar full of delight.
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I have put the ear of my soul in the widow of your heart.
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The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep.
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Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.
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I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud.
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Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more - more unseen forms become manifest to him.
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You are a volume in the divine book A mirror to the power that created the universe Whatever you want, ask it of yourself Whatever you’re looking for can only be found Inside of you
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I was a thorn rushing to be with a rose, vinegar blending with honey… Then I found some dirt to make an ointment that would honor my soul… Love says, “You are right, but don’t claim these changes. Remember, I am wind. You are an ember I ignite.
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You think because you understand 'one' you must also understand 'two', because one and one make two. But you must also understand 'and'.