The intellectual is always showing off, the lover is always getting lost. The intellectual runs away. afraid of drowning; the whole business… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The drum of the realization of the promise is beating, we are sweeping the road to the sky. Your joy is here… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same. Every wonderful… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
IGNORANCE I didn’t know love would make me this crazy, with my eyes like the river Ceyhun carrying me in its rapids… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The water in the stream may have changed many times, but the reflection of the moon and the stars remains the same. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I made an oath to myself: as long as I live as long as my soul remains in this body I won't… — 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