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Wisdom Quotes by Rumi
- Little by little, wean yourself. This is the gist of what I have to say. From an embryo whose nourishment comes in the blood, move…
- How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you have been heart-breaking…
- We are tasting the taste of eternity this minute.
- When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit.
- I have one small drop of knowing in my soul. Let it dissolve in your ocean.
- Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his hear.
- He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun
- Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness.
- The Beloved is with you in the midst of your seeking! He holds your hand wherever you wander.
- To love is human. To feel pain is human. Yet to still love despite the pain is pure angel.
- Oh Soul! You worry too much. Your arms are heavy with treasures of all kinds.
- If you knew the secret of life, you too would choose no other companion but love.
- I never really cared for the things of this world. It was the glow of Your Presence that filled it with beauty.
- Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind invisible, and the…
- Whoever travels without a guide, needs two hundred years for a two-day journey.
- When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one; distress and poverty…
- Whoever is sitting with friends is in the midst of a flower garden, though he may be in the fire. Whoever sits with an enemy…
- All creatures, day and night, make manifestation of Allah. Some of them know what they are doing and are aware of their manifesting, while others…
- Never be without remembrance of Him, for His remembrance gives strength and wings to the bird of the Spirit.
- Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is unlimited, but it comes down according to the season. Grocers put sugar in a bag, but their…
More Wisdom Quotes
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- Wisdom is knowing that if you bend, you don't have to break. Sometimes it is necessary to go with the flow of… — Frederick Lenz
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Patience is the companion of wisdom. — Saint Augustine
- The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love. — Paulo Coelho