Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself. Rumi More Quotes by Rumi More Quotes From Rumi This Love has whispered secrets in your ear that don't make sense to anybody else. You know who You are. You are the shining star. Rumi starsshiningsecret Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. Rumi wisdomwiseenemy I am in Love with Love Rumi and-lovesoullove-is My friend, the sufi is the friend of the present moment. To say tomorrow is not our way. Rumi actionfriendshipway You are the honoured guest, Rumi piecesguestsworld Fall in love in such a way that it frees you from any connecting. Rumi falling-in-lovewayfall You don't see your own face, your own beauty Rumi facesbeautiful There is a way between voice and presence, where information flows. In disciplined silence it opens; with wandering talk it closes. Rumi information-flowvoicesilence I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered, 'and you've ruined my business. How can I sell sorrow, when you know it's a blessing? Rumi griefdrinkingsweet You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of your own light. Rumi lightjourneyneeds Doing as others told me, I was Blind. Coming when others called me, I was Lost. Then I left everyone, myself as well. Then I found Everyone, Myself as well. Rumi blindfoundlost 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 supply of sugar is not the amount in the bag. When you come to a grocer, he has sugar in abundance. But he sees how much money you have brought and gives accordingly. Your currency on this Path is resolution and faith, and you are taught according to your resolution and faith. When you come seeking sugar, they examine your bag to see what its capacity is; then they measure out accordingly. Rumi islamicwisdomrain No better love than love with no objective, no more satisfying work than work with no purpose. If you could give up tricks and cleverness, that would be the cleverest trick! Rumi giving-uppurposewould-be Be helpless, dumbfounded, Unable to say yes or no. Then a stretcher will come from grace to gather us up. We are too dull-eyed to see that beauty. If we say we can, we’re lying. If we say No, we don’t see it, That No will behead us And shut tight our window onto spirit. So let us rather not be sure of anything, Beside ourselves, and only that, so Miraculous beings come running to help. Crazed, lying in a zero circle, mute, We shall be saying finally, With tremendous eloquence, Lead us. When we have totally surrendered to that beauty, We shall be a mighty kindness. Rumi zerokindnessrunning Both light and shadow are the dance of Love. Love has no cause, it is the astrolabe of God's secrets. Lover and loving are inseparable and timeless. Although I may try to describe love, when I experience it, I am speechless. Although I may try to write about love, I am rendered helpless. My pen breaks, and the paper slips away at the ineffable place where lover loving and loved are one. Every moment is made glorious by the light of Love. Rumi lightwritinglove God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him." "The rewards of life and devotion to God are love and inner rapture, and the capacity to receive the light of God. Rumi inspirational-lifeeyeheart Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness. Rumi hurtblessingwings I profess the religion of love, Rumi motherfatherchildren Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source. Rumi arrowscommunicationson The one who has a good friend doesn't need any mirror. Rumi good-friendmirrorsneeds
