Beats Quote by Rumi “When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.” — Rumi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beats Dust
“When someone beats a rug with a stick, he is not beating the rug – his aim is to get rid of the dust. Your inward is full of dust from the veil of ‘I’-ness, and that dust will not leave all at once. With every cruelty and every blow, it departs little by little from the heart’s face, sometimes… — Rumi Copy Share
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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
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten our former states, except in early spring when we slightly recall being green again. — Rumi Copy Share
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share
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There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share
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