Rumi Quotes
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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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For the thirst to possess your love, Is worth my blood a hundred times.
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Oh my friend, all that you see of me is a shell, the rest belongs to love.
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Get yourself out of the way, and let joy have more space.
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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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Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake.
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This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love, you are.
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Every object, every being, is a jar full of delight.
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My lips got lost on the way to the kiss - that's how drunk I was.
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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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I said, “I just want to know you and then disappear.” She said, “Knowing me does not mean dying".
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Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?
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Dancing is not just getting up painlessly, like a leaf blown on the wind; dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds.
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Brother, stand the pain. Escape the poison of your impulses. The sky will bow to your beauty, if you do. Learn to light the candle. Rise with the sun. Turn away from the cave of your sleeping. That way a thorn expands to a rose.
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Where the lips are silent the heart has a thousand tongues.
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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'.
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I am ashamed to call this love human and afraid of God to call it divine
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Either give me more wine or leave me alone.
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Don't you know Yet? It is your light that lights the World.
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Start a huge, foolish project, like Noah…it makes absolutely no difference what people think of you.
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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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When you have indulged a lust, your wing drops off; you become lame, abandoned by a fantasy. …People fancy they are enjoying themselves, but they are really tearing out their wings for the sake of an illusion.
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When you lose all sense of self the bonds of a thousands chains will vanish. Lose yourself completely, return to the root of the root of your own soul.
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The Ego is a veil between humans and God. In prayer all are equal.