And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?
RUMISilence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.
More Rumi Quotes
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The universe and the light of the stars come through me.
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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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Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
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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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Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
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Let silence take you to the core of life.
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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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Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone’s soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.
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Dance until you shatter yourself.
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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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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Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
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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.
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