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The gates made of light swing open. You see in.
Rumi
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Heartsick, heartbroken – To know love is to know pain. What could be more common? Even so, each broken heart is so singular That with it we probe the divine.
Rumi
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Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.
Rumi
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Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
Rumi
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Love is the religion, and the universe is the book.
Rumi
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I have spent my life dreaming of your face. Now, I have found it.
Rumi
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O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now, Be all – worlds dissolve into your stainless endless radiance, Frail living leaves burn with your brighter than cold stares – Make me your servant, your breath, your core.
Rumi
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Do not see yourself as a body of clay, see yourself as a mirror reflecting the divine beauty.
Rumi
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There is a moon inside every human being. Learn to be companions with it.
Rumi
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Your breath touched my soul and I saw beyond all limits.
Rumi
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Give your weakness to one who helps.
Rumi
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Start a huge, foolish project, like Noah…it makes absolutely no difference what people think of you.
Rumi
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There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.
Rumi
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The cure for pain is in the pain.
Rumi
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Make your last journey from this strange world soar for the heights where there is no more separation of you and your home. God has created your wings not to be dormant as long as you are alive you must try more and more to use your wings to show you're alive
Rumi
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The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself; everything that you want, you already are.
Rumi
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Today, like every other day, we wake up empty and frightened. Don't open the door to the study and begin reading. Take down the dulcimer. Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
Rumi
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Speak Little. Learn the words of eternity. Go beyond your tangled thoughts and find the splendor of paradise.
Rumi
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The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
Rumi
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Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire.
Rumi
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Oh soul, you worry too much. You have seen your own strength. You have seen your own beauty. You have seen your golden wings. Of anything less, why do you worry? You are in truth the soul, of the soul, of the soul.
Rumi
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Two there are who are never satisfied -- the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.
Rumi
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Where lowland is, that's where water goes. All medicine wants is pain to cure.
Rumi
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Love will find its way through all languages on its own.
Rumi
