Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have… — Rumi Compassion Copy Share Image
Your worst enemy is hiding within yourself, and that enemy is your nafs or false ego. — Rumi Ego Copy Share Image
Since in order to speak, one must first listen, learn to speak by listening. — Rumi Communication Copy Share Image
War, like children's fights, are meaningless, pitiless, and contemptible. — Rumi Children Copy Share Image
This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at… — Rumi Dawn Copy Share Image
All the particles of the World are in Love and looking for Lovers. — Rumi Looking for love Copy Share Image
“204. "This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. Be grateful for ever comes, because each has… — Rumi Every morning Copy Share Image
We are the fingertips of blind illusion, You are the absolute Cause of causes. — Rumi Absolutes Copy Share Image
Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness. — Rumi Boredom Copy Share Image
Oh my friend, all that you see of me is a shell, the rest belongs to love. — Rumi Friendship Copy Share Image
My heart rushes into the garden, joyfully tasting all the delights. But reason frowns, disapproving of the heart's bad manners. — Rumi Bad man Copy Share Image
The fluteplayer puts breath into a flute, and who makes the music? Not the flute. The Fluteplayer! — Rumi Breaths Copy Share Image
Your kindness cannot be said. You open doors in the sky. You ease the heart and make God's qualities visible. — Rumi Doors Copy Share Image
Whatever you keep hidden in your heart, God manifests in you outwardly. Whatever the root of the tree feeds on in secret,… — Rumi Heart Copy Share Image
