Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Last night I learned how to be a lover of God. To live in this world and call nothing my own. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Last night you left me and slept your own deep sleep. Tonight you turn and turn. I say, 'You and I will… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“A Thirsty Fish I don't get tired of you. Don't grow weary of being compassionate toward me! All this thirst equipment must… — rumi Copy Share Image
Last night my teacher taught me the lesson of Poverty: Having nothing and wanting nothing. — 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