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
The final flight make your last journey from this strange world soar for the heights where there is no more God has… — 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
Flattery's fire is hidden. Its sweet taste is apparent, but the smoke is bound to come out at last. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Do not look back, No one knows how the world ever began. Do not fear the future, Nothing lasts forever. If you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Last night my teacher taught me the lesson of Poverty: Having nothing and wanting nothing. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The Law of Wonder rules my life at last, ...I burn each second of my life to Love Each second of my… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Look at me as many times as you wish, but you won’t get to know me! Since you have last seen me,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu, Buddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religion or cultural system. I am not from… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Creatures are cups. The sciences and the arts and all branches of knowledge are inscriptions around the outside of the cups. When… — 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