Rumi Quotes
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To Love is to be God. Never will a Lover's chest feel any sorrow. Never will a Lover's robe be touched by mortals. Never will a Lover's body be found buried in the earth. To Love is to be God.
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Since Love has made ruins of my heart The sun must come and illumine them. Such generosity has broken me with shame.
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If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.
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Each moment from all sides rushes to us the call to love. We are running to contemplate its vast green field. Do you want to come with us?
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Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.
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Doing as others told me, I was Blind. Coming when others called me, I was Lost. Then I left everyone, myself as well. Then I found Everyone, Myself as well.
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Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.
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Body is not veiled from soul, neither soul from body, Yet no man hath ever seen a soul.
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My lips got lost on the way to the kiss - that's how drunk I was.
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This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love, you are.
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The rose's rarest essence lives in the thorns.
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Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary is inside you.
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I said, “I just want to know you and then disappear.” She said, “Knowing me does not mean dying".
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The very center of your heart is where life begins. The most beautiful place on earth.
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Only Love can explain itself.
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Where the lips are silent the heart has a thousand tongues.
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Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?
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The ground's generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
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Open to me, so that I may open. Provide me your inspiration So that I might see mine.
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With passion pray. With passion make love. With passion eat and drink and dance and play. Why look like a dead fish in this ocean of God?
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Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom
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Death is our wedding with eternity.
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We may know who we are or we may not. We may be Muslims, Jews or Christians but until our hearts become the mould for every heart we will see only our differences.
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There is a way between voice and presence, where information flows. In disciplined silence it opens; with wandering talk it closes.