Occupation: Poet Birth: September 30, 1207 Death: December 17, 1273
I am so small I can hardly be seen. How can this great love be inside me? Look at your eyes. They are small, but they see enormous things..
Only from the heart can you touch the sky..
The radiant one in me has never said a word..
Awake asleep ought to be with us - So he may see dreams in wakefulness..
Joy lives concealed in grief..
Have you ever gotten breathless before from a beautiful face, for i see you there, my dear..
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think..
Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is limitless, but it comes down according to the season..
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..
Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret can….
Listen, O drop, give yourself up without regret, and in exchange gain the Ocean..
God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him..
I am so mad with love that mad men say to me - be still!.
There is no salvation for the soul but to fall in Love. Only lovers can escape out of these two worlds. This was ordained in creation. Only from the ….
Daylight, full of small dancing particles. Can you see them when I whisper in your ear?.
There is a Soul within the Soul. Seek it out. There is a Treasure in your mountain. Seek it Out. A mystic in motion, if that's what you are, don't se….
I used to read the myths of love Now I have become the mythical lover.
We are as pieces of chess engaged in victory and defeat!.
Love so needs to love that it will endure almost anything, even abuse, just to flicker for a moment. But the sky's mouth is kind, its song will never….
Love is the energizing elixir of the Universe, the cause and effect of all Harmony..
Paradise is surrounded by what we dislike; the fires of hell are surrounded by what we desire..