Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Browse All Authors Top 14 quotes by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more -- more unseen forms become manifest to him. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Inside you there's an artist you don't know about. He's not interested in how things look different in moonlight. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absent-minded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Only from the heart Can you touch the sky. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi I died a mineral, and became a plant. I died a plant and rose an animal. I died an animal and I was man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying? Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi There is a time for everything Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Education is like an OCEAN where you can see some different CREATURES with different Abilities Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Let the beauty we love be what we do. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; Go is the sun. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi She was never your's, it was just your turn. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi The Eternal looked upon me for a moment with His eye of power, and annihilated me in His being, and become manifest to me in His essence. I saw I existed through Him. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes from within you, no longer need you steal from the other fountains. Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi