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Why Quotes by Rumi
- In the silence between your heartbeat bides a summons. Do you hear it? Name it if you must, or leave it forever nameless, but why…
- Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?
- Everything you see has its roots in the unseen world. The forms may change, yet the essence remains the same. Every wonderful sight will vanish,…
- Why should I stay at the bottom of a well, when a strong rope is in my hand?
- Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming from the depths…
- Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?
- If you knew yourself for even one moment, if you could just glimpse your most beautiful face, maybe you wouldn’t slumber so deeply in that…
- I do not know who lives here in my chest, or why the smile comes. I am not myself, more the bare green knob of…
- We are even higher than the heavens, we are greater than angels; Why should we not transcend both? Our lodging-place is Majesty.
- Why, when God's world is so big, did you fall asleep in a prison, of all places?
- This is how it always is when I finish a poem. A great silence overcomes me and I wonder why I ever thought to use…
- There is no room for hypocrisy. Why use bitter soup for healing when sweet water is everywhere?
- Why set your heart on a piece ofearth,seek out the source which shines forever.
- I don’t know why; when I look at you, I see myself
- When you see the setting, wait for the rising. Why worry about a sunset or a fading moon?
- Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out…
- Why should I be unhappy? Every parcel of my being is in full bloom.
- You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
- An eye is meant to see things. The soul is here for its own joy. A head has one use: For loving a true love.…
- Without you the instruments would die. One sits close beside you. Another takes a long kiss. The tambourine begs, Touch my skin so I can…
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- If someone is mad at you and you have no idea why, that means they are crazy. Or a girl. — Nikhil Saluja
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Why can't I just tell you how I feel? That you're constantly on my mind...that I'm crazy about you. Maybe it's because… — Superman
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- You looked into my eyes and whispered that you wanted to be with me, all my heart wanted to do was say… — Superman
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes