A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
RUMIPain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.
More Rumi Quotes
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Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love.
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These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
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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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In the house of lovers, the music never stops, the walls are made of songs & the floor dances.
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Respond to every call that excites your spirit.
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Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.
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Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.
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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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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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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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Wherever you stand, be the Soul of that place.
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Forget safety. Live where you fear to live.
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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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When the light returns to its source, it takes nothing of what it has illuminated.
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We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.
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