Rumi Quotes
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You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
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The heart is cooking a pot of food for you. Be patient until it is cooked
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You are the Truth from foot to brow. Now, what else would you like to know?
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Poems are rough notations for the music we are.
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When the light returns to its source, it takes nothing of what it has illuminated.
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
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All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.
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Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond
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There is some kiss we want with our whole lives, the touch of spirit on the body. Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell. and the lily, how passionately it needs some wild darling! At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine. Breathe into me. Close the language door and open the lovers window. The moon won’t use the door, only the window.
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When I am silent, I have thunder hidden inside.
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When you feel a peaceful joy, that's when you are near truth.
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Knock, And He'll open the door Vanish, And He'll make you shine like the sun Fall, And He'll raise you to the heavens Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.
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Whoever finds love beneath hurt and grief disappears into emptiness with a thousand new disguises
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The Ego is a veil between humans and God. In prayer all are equal.
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Drum sound rises on the air, its throb, my heart. A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is the way.
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Stop the words now. Open the window in the center of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.
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Sadness to me is the happiest time, When a shining city rises from the ruins of my drunken mind. Those times when I'm silent and still as the earth, The thunder of my roar is heard across the universe.
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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open.
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We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water.
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Those beautiful words we said to one another are hidden in the secret heart of heaven. One day, like the rain, they will pour our love story all over the world.
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Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.
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I, you, he, she, we In the garden of mystic lovers, these are not true distinctions.