Rumi Quotes
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I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
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Let yourself be drawn by the strange pull of what you love. You will not be led astray.
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A heart filled with desire for sweetness and tender souls must not waste itself with unsavory matters.
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YOU ARE SUCH THAT BESIDES THIS (PHYSICAL) BODY YOU HAVE ANOTHER (ASTRAL) BODY. DO NOT THEREFORE BE AFRAID OF GETTING OUT OF THE MORTAL FRAME.
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I have put the ear of my soul in the widow of your heart.
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Each night the moon kisses secretly the lover who counts the stars
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
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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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You hurt and have sharp desire, yet your presence is a healing calm.
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent. Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem that could never come from the pen of a poet.
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Every object, every being, is a jar full of delight.
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This world hurts my head with its answers. I would burn if I had a choice.
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At a distance you only see my light... Come closer and Know that I am You
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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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Into this new love, die your way begins on the other side become the sky take an axe to the prison wall, escape walk out like someone suddenly born into color do it now.
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Get yourself out of the way, and let joy have more space.
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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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Be suspicious of what you want.
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You've seen my descent, now watch my rising.
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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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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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I have spent my life dreaming of your face. Now, I have found it.
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I am ashamed to call this love human and afraid of God to call it divine