Rumi Quotes

There is some kiss we want with your 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.

I'm dominated by Love, By my passion of love for Love

There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. However, you cannot find a single wise person there.

The miracle of Jesus is himself, not what he said or did about the future. Forget the future. I'd worship someone who could do that.

Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms.

Lovers have heartaches That can't be cured by drugs Or sleep, Or games, But only by seeing their beloved.

If you wish for light, Be ready to receive light.

Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is limitless, but it comes down according to the season.

Joy lives concealed in grief.

When someone mentions the gracefulness of the night sky, climb up on the roof and dance and say, like this?

Dive today from the cliff of what you know into what you can't know.

I long to escape the prison of my ego and lose myself in You.

He alone has the right to break, for He alone has the power to mend.

Your mind, this globe of awareness, is a starry universe. When you push off with your foot, a thousand new roads become clear.

You've come to know the fortunate and the inauspicious stars, but you don't know whether you yourself are fortunate or lucky.

You already have the precious mixture that will make you well. Use it.

Tonight the moon kisses the stars. O beloved,be like that to me!

Enough of words. Come to me without a sound.

The life of this world is nothing but the harmony of opposites

If you are wholly perplexed and in straits, have patience, for patience is the key to joy.

Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open.

Try another way of looking. Try you looking and the whole universe seeing.

The world is a mirror, an imaging of Love's perfection.

Whoever travels without a guide, needs two hundred years for a two-day journey.

In Fact, My Soul And Yours Are The Same, You Appear In Me, I In You.

Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives.

If I gaze at my beloved she may feel embarrassed and if I do not, she will feel neglected. I can see the stars reflecting in the calm water of her face but if I look away I lose my clarity.

Listen, open a window to God and begin to delight yourself by gazing upon Him through the opening.

A true Lover is proved such by his pain of Heart! No sickness is there like sickness of Heart!!!

Why am I seeking? I am the same as he. His essence speaks through me. I have been looking for myself

The testing of good and bad is in order that the gold may boil and bring the scum to the top.

Love risks everything and asks for nothing.

I want a heart which is split, part by part, because of the pain of separation from God, so that I might explain my longing and complaint to it.

Soul of all souls, life of all life - you are That. Seen and unseen, moving and unmoving - you are That.

The fault is in the one who blames. Spirit sees nothing to criticize.

Burdens are the foundations of ease and bitter things the forerunners of pleasure.

From understanding comes LOVE.

When one sense perceives the hidden, the invisible world becomes apparent to the whole.

Dance when you're perfectly free.

Like a shadow, I am and I am not.

Know mankind well, don't degrade every man as evil, and don't exalt every man thinking he is good. He who cannot discover himself; cannot discover the world.

Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.

There is a life-force within your soul, seek that life.

Be kind and honest, and harmful poisons will turn sweet inside you.

What you have despised in yourself as a thorn opens into a rose.

That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.

Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.

May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.

How do I know who I am or where I am? How could a single wave locate itself in an ocean.

Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.