Rumi Quotes
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I have spent my life dreaming of your face. Now, I have found it.
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Love is the religion, and the universe is the book.
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
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Travelers, it is late. Life's sun is going to set. During these brief days that you have strength, be quick and spare no effort of your wings
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The wailing of broken hearts is the doorway to God.
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Sit, be still, and listen, because you're drunk and we're at the edge of the roof.
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Don't flounder in the preambles of the past Wounded with regrets; don't let autumnal Nostalgia blind you to the sounds and scents Of the present's Spring; you're a native of The pellucid moment, make it infinite beyond The curving snake of passing time and space. Learn to die in the infinitely elusive moment.
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Everything in the universe is a pitcher brimming with wisdom and beauty.
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Wherever you stand, be the Soul of that place.
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I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
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Stars burn clear all night till dawn. Do that yourself, and a spring will rise in the dark with water your deepest thirst is for.
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Because I cannot sleep i make music in the night
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Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.
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You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain. You laugh at my tale? You may be educated But you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane
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Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.
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There's no one with intelligence in this town except that man over there playing with the children, the one riding the stick horse. He has keen, fiery insight and vast dignity like the night sky, but he conceals it in the madness of child's play.
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My place is the Placeless, my trace is the Traceless ; 'Tis neither body nor soul, for I belong to the soul of the Beloved. I have put duality away, I have seen that the two worlds are one; One I seek, One I know, One I see, One I call.
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Every moment a taste of that beauty in our mouths, another stashed in a pocket. Impossible to say what: no cypress so handsome, no sunlight, a lonely hiddenness. Other pleasure gathers a crowd, starts a fight, lots of noise there. But soul beauty stays quiet..his amazing whereabouts unknown inside my heart.
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If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health.
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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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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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The intelligent desire self-control; children want candy.
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Where lowland is, that's where water goes. All medicine wants is pain to cure.
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Wake up: This world that you dream holds nothing to fear.