Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you all else melted away. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Nightingales are put in cages because their songs give pleasure. Whoever heard of keeping a crow? — Rumi Copy Share Image
This is what love does and continues to do. It tastes like honey to adults and milk to children. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I never really cared for the things of this world. It was the glow of Your Presence that filled it with beauty. — Rumi Copy Share Image
If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me.. For I have blossomed so much,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Your thoughts are a veil on the face of the Moon. That Moon is your heart, and those thoughts cover your heart.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Search, no matter what situation you are in. O thirsty one, search for water constantly. Finally, the time will come when you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
My boat strikes something deep. At first sounds of silence, waves. Nothing has happened; Or perhaps everything has happened. and I am… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The intellectual quest, though fine as pearl or coral, is not the spiritual search. That spiritual search is on another level. Spiritual… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is a loneliness more precious than life. There is a freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Love is the cure, for your pain will keep giving birth to more pain until your eyes constantly exhale love as effortlessly… — Rumi Copy Share Image
To become spiritual, you must die to self, and come alive in the Lord. Only then will the mysteries of God fall… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Without the frown of clouds and lightning, the vines would be burned by the smiling sun. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Your longing for ME is my message to you, All your attempts to reach ME, Are in reality MY attempts to reach… — Rumi Copy Share Image
God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning. — Rumi Copy Share Image
This is how I would die into the love I have for you: As pieces of cloud dissolve in sunlight. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I honor those who try to rid themselves of any lying, who empty the self and have only clear being there. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again; For I am like the Moon, you will see me with new… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Ecstatic Love is an ocean, and the Milky Way is a flake of foam floating on it. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon. — Rumi Copy Share Image
To change, you must face the dragon of your appetites with another dragon: the life-energy of the soul. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Break your pitcher against a rock. We don't need any longer to haul pieces of the ocean around. — Rumi Copy Share Image
You are the Essence of the Essence, The intoxication of Love. I long to sing Your Praises but stand mute with the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Limp along until your legs are spent, and you fall flat and your energy is drained. Then the grace of the Divine… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There’s a morning when presence comes over your soul. You sing like a rooster in your earth-colored shape. Your heart hears and,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Do not leave me, hide in my heart like a secret, wind around my head like a turban. "I come and go… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made… — 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
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