Rumi Quotes
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You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.
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Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.
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I belong to no religion. My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.
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I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
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A servant wants to be rewarded for what he does. A lover wants only to be in love's presence, that ocean whose depth will never be known.
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With love you don’t bargain. There, the choice is not yours. Love is a mirror, it reflects only your essence, if you have the courage to look in its face.
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There is another language beyond language, another place beyond heaven and hell. Precious gems come from another mine, the heart draws light from another source.
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Love said to me, there is nothing that is not me. Be silent.
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Because I cannot sleep i make music in the night
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Come to the orchard in Spring. There is light and wine, and sweethearts in the pomegranate flowers. If you do not come, these do not matter. If you do come, these do not matter.
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The soul has been given it's own ears to hear things the mind does not understand.
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Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings.
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Let yourself becoming living poetry
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When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.
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Advice doesn't help lovers! They're not the kind of mountain stream you can build a dam across.
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Inside you there’s an artist you don’t know about… say yes quickly, if you know, if you’ve known it from before the beginning of the universe.
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Every part of you has a secret language. Your hands and your feet say what you have done. Every need brings in what’s needed. Pain bears its cure like a child.
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In the house of lovers, the music never stops, the walls are made of songs & the floor dances
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Look for the answer inside your question.
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Darkness may hide the trees and the flowers from the eyes but it cannot hide love from the soul.
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
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Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be.
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But can you think of anyone who's not hazy with smoke?
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This moment is all there is.