Rumi Quotes - Page 32

• Since you are not a prophet, follow the way taught by prophets.
  Since you are not a king, be a loyal subject to The King.
  Since you are not a captain, do not take the helm of the ship.
  Since you do not possess every skill, have partners in your business.
  Be as pliant as dough in the hands of others, that you may rise well.

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Kings, Islamic

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• We owe thankfulness to God, not sour faces.

  Rumi

  Gratitude, Thankfulness, Faces

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• You moan, "She left me." "He left me,"
  Twenty more will come.

  Rumi

  Love, Twenties, He Left Me

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.30, Penguin UK

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• Whenever Beauty looks, Love is also there.

  Rumi

  Love Is, Looks, Rosy

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.27, Lulu.com

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• Counterfeiters exist because there is such a thing as real gold.

  Rumi

  Real, Gold, Real Gold

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• There is no Love greater than Love with no object. For then you, yourself, have become love, itself.

  Rumi

  Objects, Greater, No Love

  Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2008). “Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey”, p.24, Shambhala Publications

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• LOVE comes of its own free will,
  it can't be learned in any school!

  Rumi

  School, Free Will

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “There Is A Candle In Your Heart”

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• Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the pearl

  Rumi

  Happiness, Death, Spiritual

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• Love is our steady guide on this road full of hardships.

  Rumi

  Love Is, Hardship, Guides

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• In love’s country, language doesn’t have its place. Love is mute.

  Rumi

  Country, Love Is, Language

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• God put thorns around the
  Love's door to stop anyone
  who's not a Lover from entering.

  Rumi

  Doors, Entering, Thorns

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• Fling me across the fabric of time and the seas of space. Make me nothing and from nothing-everything.

  Rumi

  Time, Sea, Space

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• ...Blessed is anyone who knows who he or she really is and builds a place to live there.

  Rumi

  Blessed, Places To Live, Knows

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• The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.

  Rumi

  Heart, Eye, Soul

  Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2008). “The Pocket Rumi”, p.300, Shambhala Publications

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• Journeys bring power and love back into you. If you can't go somewhere, move in the passageways of the self. They are like shafts of light, always changing, and you change when you explore them.

  Rumi

  Moving, Journey, Light

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• I can't stop pointing
  to the beauty.
  Every moment and place says,
  'Put this design in your carpet!'

  Rumi

  Beauty, Design, Moments

  "The Essential Rumi". Book translated by Coleman Barks with John Moyne, A. J. Arberry and Reynold Nicholson. Chapter 11: "Union", 1995.

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• Love’s secret is always lifting its head out from under the covers, “Here I am!”

  Rumi

  Here I Am, Secret, Lifting

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.39, Penguin UK

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• If you are wholly perplexed and in straits, have patience, for patience is the key to joy.

  Rumi

  Keys, Joy, Having Patience

  "Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance". Book by Rumi, translated by Camille Adams Helminsk and Kabir Helminski, 1990.

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• Then outwardly you are the small universe! Then inwardly you are the great universe.

  Rumi

  Soul, Universe

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• Hear this if you can: If you want to reach him You have to go beyond yourself And when you finally arrive at the land of absence Be silent Don’t say a thing Ecstasy, not words, is the language spoken there

  Rumi

  Land, Want, Language

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• The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell you Don't go back to sleep! You must ask for what you really want. Don't go back to sleep! People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch, The door is round and open Don't go back to sleep!

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Sleep, Doors

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “The Breeze At Dawn”

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• When you find yourself with the Beloved, embracing for
  one breath, in that moment you will find your true destiny.
  Alas, don't spoil this precious moment.
  Moments like this are very, very rare.

  Rumi

  Destiny, Finding Yourself, Beloved

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• Passion is present when a man can distinguish between the wine and the container. Two men see a loaf of bread. One hasn't eaten anything for ten days. The other has eaten five times a day, every day. He sees the shape of the loaf. The other man with his urgent need sees inside into the taste, and into the nourishment the bread could give. Be that hungry, to see within all beings the Friend.

  Rumi

  Passion, Wine, Men

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• How did you get here?
  Close your eyes . . .
  and surrender!

  Rumi

  Eye, Surrender

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• Fish love the ocean. Snakes move like earth-fish inside a mountain,well away from seawater. Certain sunfish,though,turn snakes into ocean lovers.

  Rumi

  Freedom, Ocean, Moving

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