I drank that Wine of which the Soul is its vessel. Its ecstasy has stolen my intellect away. A Light came and… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Intellect in its effort to explain Love got stuck in the mud like an ass. Love alone could explain love and loving. — Rumi Copy Share Image
He whose intellect overcomes his lust is higher than the angels; he whose lust overcomes his intelligence is less than an animal. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The world is a mountain. Whatever you say, it will echo it back to you. Don't say, "I sang nicely and the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The intellectual quest is exquisite like pearls and coral, But it is not the same as the spiritual quest. The spiritual quest… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The light which shines in the eye is really the light of the heart.. The light which fills the heart is the… — 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
