You’ve seen my descent, now watch my rising.
RUMIThe rose’s rarest essence lives in the thorns.
More Rumi Quotes
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The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
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Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
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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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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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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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When the light returns to its source, it takes nothing of what it has illuminated.
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The soul is here for its own joy.
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Your breath touched my soul and I saw beyond all limits.
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These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
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The beauty you see in me is a reflection of you.
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Sit quietly and listen for a voice that will say, “Be more silent.” As that happens, your soul starts to revive.
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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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In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.
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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.
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Give your weakness to one who helps.
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Two there are who are never satisfied – the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.
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Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.
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I would love to kiss you. The price of kissing is your life.
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Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.
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Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free.
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In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.
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I see my beauty in you.
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