Bring the pure wine of love and freedom. But sir, a tornado is coming. More wine, we'll teach this storm A thing… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“A new moon teaches gradualness and deliberation and how one gives birth to oneself slowly. Patience with small details makes perfect a… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Physical existence is so cramped.We grow old and bent over like embryos.Nine months passes;it is time to be born. The lamb wants… — Rumi Copy Share Image
If you put on shoes that are too tight and walk out across an empty plain, you will not feel the freedom… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Which is worth more, a crowd of thousands, or your own genuine solitude? Freedom, or power over an entire nation? A little… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Fish love the ocean. Snakes move like earth-fish inside a mountain,well away from seawater. Certain sunfish,though,turn snakes into ocean lovers. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I am smiling at myself today There's no wish left in this heart Or perhaps there is no heart left Free from… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is a loneliness more precious than life. There is a freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Loaves of bread remind us of sunlight, but when we are inside that orb,we lose interest in building ovens,in millwork and the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Free of who I was, free of presence, free of dangerous fear, hope, free of mountainous wanting. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Tie two birds together. They will not be able to fly, even though they now have four wings. — Rumi Copy Share Image
A new moon teaches gradualness and deliberation and how one gives birth to oneself slowly. Patience with small details makes perfect a… — 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 Image
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 Image
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“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 Image
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi Copy Share Image
