What hurts you, blesses you. Darkness is your candle.
RUMIKeep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
More Rumi Quotes
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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Everyone has been made for some particular work and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
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The moon stays bright when it doesn’t avoid the night.
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Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
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We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.
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Beauty surrounds us.
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If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
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My lips got lost on the way to the kiss – that’s how drunk I was.
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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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Every story is us.
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The lion is most handsome when looking for food.
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Shine like the whole universe is yours.
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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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Whoever’s calm and sensible is insane!
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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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If you want to be more alive, love is the truest health.
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The Ego is a veil between humans and God.
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All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.
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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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She loved him so much she concealed his name in many phrases, the inner meanings known only to her.
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I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
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Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.
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Conventional opinion is the ruin of our souls.
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I am yours. Don’t give myself back to me.
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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
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