More from Rumi
The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.
RumiRumi They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?
RumiRumi Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.
RumiRumi Beauty surrounds us.
RumiRumi As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.
RumiRumi Conventional opinion is the ruin of our souls.
RumiRumi Either give me more wine or leave me alone.
RumiRumi Let the waters settle and you will see the moon and the stars mirrored in your own being.
RumiRumi Not only the thirsty seek the water, the water as well seeks the thirsty.
RumiRumi Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
RumiRumi The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it’s gone.
RumiRumi When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”
RumiRumi We love that s why life is full of so many wonderful gifts.
RumiRumi If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health.
RumiRumi Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
RumiRumi The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.
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From our community writers
Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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More on life
Self-rejection is the greatest enemy of the spiritual life because it contradicts the sacred voice that calls us the Beloved.
Henri NouwenHenri Nouwen Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with the feast. The other of Satan, which starts with the feast and ends with the headache.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen More wealth doesn’t fix your life. More wealth makes you more of what you already are.
Dave RamseyDave Ramsey What is there in life if you do not work? There is only sensation, and there are only a few sensations— you cannot live on them. You can only live on work, by work, through work. How can you live with self-respect if you do not do things as well as lies in you?
Maria CallasMaria Callas Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
Elie WieselElie Wiesel It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Life is just a little opportunity for you during a few years to say, “I love you, too.”
Henri NouwenHenri Nouwen Luxury lives in the finer details. It’s a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It’s a mint on your pillow before bed.
Iggy AzaleaIggy Azalea