I turn all thorn then, but you come back again and make my thorniness fragrant and pink and petaled. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge. — Rumi Copy Share Image
What is the mirror of Being? Non-being. Bring non-being as your gift, if you are not a fool. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Let lovers be crazy, disgraceful and wild Those who fret about such things Aren’t in love. — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is nothing outside of yourself, look within. Everything you want is there. You are That. — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is no Love greater than Love with no object. For then you, yourself, have become love, itself. — 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
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