I have been so naughted in Thy Love's existence that my nonexistence is a thousand times sweeter than my existence — Rumi Copy Share Image
A little while alone in your room will prove more valuable than anything else that could ever be given you. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The Beloved is with you in the midst of your seeking! He holds your hand wherever you wander. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is limitless, but it comes down according to the season. — Rumi Copy Share Image
To love is human. To feel pain is human. Yet to still love despite the pain is pure angel. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Wisdom tells us we are not worthy; Love tells us we are. My life flows between the two. — Rumi Copy Share Image
You rave about the Holy Place (Masjid al-Haram) and say you've visited God's garden but where is your bunch of flowers? There… — Rumi Copy Share Image
This world is full of remedies. But you have no remedy until God opens a window for you. You may not be… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I was once like you, enlightened and "rational", I too scoffed at lovers, Now I am drunk, crazed, thin with misery. No… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an… — Rumi Copy Share Image
My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Botha swimmer and a drowned man are in the water; the latter is borne by the water and controlled by it, while… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Since you are not a prophet, follow the way taught by prophets. Since you are not a king, be a loyal subject… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Eventhough you are not equipped, keep searching: equipment isn't necessary on the way to the Lord. Whoever you see engaged in search,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Oh Soul! You worry too much. Your arms are heavy with treasures of all kinds. — Rumi Copy Share Image
If you become a helper of hearts, springs of wisdom will flow from your heart. — Rumi Copy Share Image
If you have no eyes, do not walk blindly; take a staff in your hand. If you have no staff of insight,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Intelligence is the shadow of objective truth. How can the shadow vie with sunshine? — Rumi Copy Share Image
Whoever travels without a guide, needs two hundred years for a two-day journey. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. — Rumi Copy Share Image
When something goes wrong, accuse yourself first. Even the wisdom of Plato or Solomon can wobble and go blind — Rumi Copy Share Image
Humble living does not diminish. It fills. Going back to a simpler self gives wisdom. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Never be without remembrance of Him, for His remembrance gives strength and wings to the bird of the Spirit. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I never really cared for the things of this world. It was the glow of Your Presence that filled it with beauty. — Rumi Copy Share Image
In their seeking, wisdom and madness are one and the same. On the path of love, friend and stranger are one and… — Rumi Copy Share Image
If you knew the secret of life, you too would choose no other companion but love. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
All creatures, day and night, make manifestation of Allah. Some of them know what they are doing and are aware of their… — Rumi Copy Share Image
How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. — Rumi Copy Share
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten… — Rumi Copy Share
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share
“You’ve so distracted me, your absence fans my love. Don’t ask how. Then you come near. “Do not…” I say, and “Do not…,” you… — Rumi Copy Share
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi Copy Share
Water, stories, the body, all the things we do, are mediums that hid and show what's hidden. — Rumi Copy Share
If your heart isn't yet illumined Be awake always, be a seeker of the heart, Be at war continually with your carnal soul. But… — Rumi Copy Share
“I came back to You because I could not find the kind and decent things I found in You anywhere else.” — Rumi Copy Share
