Jalaluddin Rumi, The Essential Rumi Quotes
Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one
Soul, if you want to learn secrets, your heart must forget about shame and dignity. You are God's lover, yet you worry what people are saying.
Be empty of worrying.Think of who created thought!Why do you stay in prisonWhen the door is so wide open?
You have forgotten the Onewho doesn't care about ownership, who doesn't try to turn a profitfrom every human exchange.
There is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can't hope.The hopers would feel slighted if they knew.
This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say.I don't plan it.When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very quiet and rarely speak at all.
You are so weak. Give up to grace.The ocean takes care of each wave till it gets to shore.You need more help than you know.