What matters is how quickly you do what your soul directs.
RUMII once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you all else melted away.
More Rumi Quotes
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The lion is most handsome when looking for food.
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No one can tell if I’m laughing or weeping.
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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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A mountain keeps an echo deep inside. That’s how I hold your voice.
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Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.
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Let silence take you to the core of life.
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Your magnificence has made me a wonder. Your charm has taught me the way of love.
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Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.
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You’ve seen my descent, now watch my rising.
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The soul is here for its own joy.
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Respond to every call that excites your spirit.
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Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.
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There is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can’t hope.
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Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon.
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These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.
RUMI