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.
RUMIThat 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.
RUMIThe ground’s generosity takes in our compost and grows beauty! Try to be more like the ground.
RUMIShe loved him so much she concealed his name in many phrases, the inner meanings known only to her.
RUMIDon’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
RUMIThis 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.
RUMIIgnore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.
RUMIThe fault is in the one who blames. Spirit sees nothing to criticize.
RUMINever lose hope, my heart, miracles dwell in the invisible. If the whole world turns against you keep your eyes on the Friend.
RUMII want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
RUMISuffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.
RUMIOut 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.
RUMIGamble everything for love, if you’re a true human being.
RUMIRaise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
RUMIMoonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows.
RUMIEvery story is us.
RUMIYour 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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