Rumi Quotes - Page 48

• Knowledge that is acquired is not like this. Those who have it worry if audiences like it or not. It's a bait for popularity. Disputational knowing wants customers. It has no soul... The only real customer is God. Chew quietly your sweet sugarcane God-Love, and stay playfully childish.

  Rumi

  Sweet, Real, Knowing

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.78, Penguin UK

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• The intellectual quest, though fine as pearl or coral, is not the spiritual search. That spiritual search is on another level. Spiritual wine is a different substance.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Wine, Soul

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• The armies of the day have chased the army of the night, Heaven and earth are filled with purity and light.

  Rumi

  Army, Night, Light

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.45, Lulu.com

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• Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms.

  Rumi

  Eye, World, Form

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• I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming from the depth of the stars.

  Rumi

  Stars, Soul, Depth

  Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2016). “Love is a Stranger”, p.77, Shambhala Publications

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• Try another way of looking. Try you looking and the whole universe seeing.

  Rumi

  Trying, Way, Whole

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• Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.

  Rumi

  Home, Funeral, Eulogy

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.28, Penguin UK

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• The body is a device to calculate
  the astronomy of the spirit.
  Look through that astrolabe
  and become oceanic.

  Rumi

  Looks, Body, Spirit

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.43, Penguin UK

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• All because of love when it arrived my temporal life from then on changed to eternal

  Rumi

  Love, Eternity, Changed

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• To a frog that's never left his pond, the ocean seems like a gamble. Look what he's giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition! The ocean frog just shakes his head. "I can't explain where I live, but someday I'll take you there."

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Giving Up, Ocean

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.245, Penguin UK

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• Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Pain, Treasure

  Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, Rumi (2015). “Collected Poetical Works of Rumi (Delphi Classics)”, p.367, Delphi Classics

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• I am iron resisting the most enormous magnet there is.

  Rumi

  Iron, Enormous, Magnet

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• Join the community of saints and know the delight of your own Soul. Enter the ruins of your Heart and Learn the Meaning of Humility.

  Rumi

  Heart, Humility, Community

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• Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave 'til it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.

  Rumi

  Giving Up, Ocean, Grace

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.107, Penguin UK

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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.

  Rumi

  Love, Inspirational, Dance

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• Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?

  Rumi

  Cells, Body, Should

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• Pale sunlight, pale the wall. Love moves away. The light changes I need more grace than I thought.

  Rumi

  Love, Change, Wall

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• This is how I would die into the love I have for you: As pieces of cloud dissolve in sunlight.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Clouds, Pieces

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• Nightingales are put in cages because their songs give pleasure. Whoever heard of keeping a crow?

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Song, Giving

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.263, Penguin UK

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• Beauty and Love are as body and soul.
  Beauty is the mine, LOVE is the diamond.
  They have together since the beginning of time-
  Side by side, step by step.

  Rumi

  Love Is, Soul Beauty, Beauty And Love

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “All Through Eternity”

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• True beauty is a ray That springs from the sacred depths of the soul, and illuminates the body, just as life springs from the kernel of a stone and gives colour and scent to a flower.

  Rumi

  Spring, Flower, Giving

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• Listen, open a window to God and begin to delight yourself by gazing upon Him through the opening.

  Rumi

  Gazing, Delight, Window

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• If you put on shoes that are too tight and walk out across an empty plain, you will not feel the freedom of the place unless you take off your shoes. Your shoe-constriction has you confined. At night before sleeping you take off the tight shoes, and your soul releases into a place it knows. Dreams glide deeper.

  Rumi

  Dream, Freedom, Sleep

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• Don't put blankets over the drum! Open completely. Let your spirit ear listen to the green dome's passionate murmur.

  Rumi

  Passionate, Ears, Green

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• Those who practice Love have neither Religion or Status.

  Rumi

  Practice

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