Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
RUMIThese pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
More Rumi Quotes
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Love said to me, there is nothing that is not me. Be silent.
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If in the darkness of ignorance, you don’t recognize a person’s true nature, look to see whom he has chosen for his leader.
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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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Thankfulness brings you to the place where the Beloved lives.
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This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
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I once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you all else melted away.
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That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
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The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
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When the light returns to its source, it takes nothing of what it has illuminated.
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
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God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites so that you will have two wings to fly, not one
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Sit, be still, and listen, because you’re drunk and we’re at the edge of the roof.
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They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?
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Love is the bridge between you and everything.
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I see my beauty in you.
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Your heart is the size of an ocean. Go find yourself in its hidden depths.
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Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.
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Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!
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Why do you stay in prison, when the door is so wide open?
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Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.
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Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. Live in silence.
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The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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