Occupation: Poet Birth: September 30, 1207 Death: December 17, 1273
If God said, 'Rumi pay homage to everything that has helped you enter my arms,' there would not be one experience of my life, not one thought, not on….
Are you fleeing from Love because of a single humiliation? What do you know of Love except the name? Love has a hundred forms of pride and disdain,….
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..
Beyond the rightness or wrongness of things there is a field, I'll meet you there.
Friends are enemies sometimes, and enemies friends..
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray..
And even if this world burns up hidden harps will still play here..
A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles..
Once we were particles of Light, now we are Beings of Light, radiating Love..
Love Came.... and became like blood in my body. It rushed through my veins and encircled my Heart. Everywhere I looked, I saw One Thing...….
Suddenly the drunken sweetheart appeared out of my door. She drank a cup of ruby wine and sat by my side. Seeing and holding the lockets of her hair ….
Whoever is sitting with friends is in the midst of a flower garden, though he may be in the fire. Whoever sits with an enemy is in the fire, even tho….
If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless..
At every moment, Love's voice talks to us from left and from right. All we have to do is to know how to listen..
Hall of Love has ten thousand swords. Don't be afraid to use one..
If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden; and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire..
God writes spiritual Mysteries on our heart, where they wait silently for discovery..
The spiritual path wrecks the body And afterwards restores it to health. It destroys the house to unearth the treasure, And with that treasure builds….
There is no reality but God , says the completely surrendered sheik, who is an ocean for all beings..
You are not your body; you are the eye. When you see the spirit, you are free of the body. A human being is an eye – the rest is just flesh and bones….
...one cannot lodge in if..