Rumi Quotes - Page 65

• We are even higher than the heavens, we are greater than angels; Why should we not transcend both? Our lodging-place is Majesty.

  Rumi

  Angel, Heaven, Majesty

  Jalal al-Din Rumi (2010). “Mystical Poems of Rumi”, p.84, University of Chicago Press

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• In real existence there is only unity.

  Rumi

  Real, Unity, Existence

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• There is some kiss we want with the whole of our lives.

  Rumi

  Integrity, Kissing, Want

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• We are the fingertips of blind illusion,
  You are the absolute Cause of causes.

  Rumi

  Causes, Blind, Illusion

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• Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together like poets making fresh metaphors.

  Rumi

  Fall, Tree, Together

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• That's how you came here, like a star without a name. Move across the night sky with those anonymous lights.

  Rumi

  Stars, Moving, Night

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• God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him.

  Rumi

  Life, Return, Attributes

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• My beloved grows right out of my own heart. How much more union can there be.

  Rumi

  Heart, Unions, Beloved

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• Words can fertilize space now and then; don't deny yourself becoming enriched.

  Rumi

  Space, Becoming, Now And Then

  Daniel Ladinsky, Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi (2012). “The Purity of Desire: 100 Poems of Rumi”, p.97, Penguin

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• Poems are rough notations for the music we are.

  Rumi

  Rough

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• Because the Beloved wants to know, unseen things become manifest. Hiding is the hidden purpose of creation.

  Rumi

  Unseen Things, Purpose, Want

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• My lips got lost on the way to the kiss - that's how drunk I was.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Kissing, Drunk

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• There are no edges to my loving now.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Edges

  Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.138, Shambhala Publications

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• There's a hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music.... When you're full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should.

  Rumi

  Spirit, Emptiness, Satan

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• The day is conscious of itself.

  Rumi

  Time, Conscious

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• To praise is to praise how one surrenders to the emptiness.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Growth, Emptiness

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• The friend who knows a lot more than you do will bring difficulties, and grief, and sickness, as medicine, as happiness, as the essence of the moment when you're beaten when you hear Checkmate, and can finally say, I trust you to kill me.

  Rumi

  Grief, Medicine, Essence

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.227, Penguin UK

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• You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain. You laugh at my tale? You may be educated But you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane

  Rumi

  Pain, Laughing, Soul

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• Love will find its way through all languages on its own.

  Rumi

  Hate, Way, Language

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• We alchemists look for talent that can heat up and change. Lukewarm won't do. Halfhearted holding back, well-enough getting by? Not here.

  Rumi

  Alchemist, Looks, Heat

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “Not Here”

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• Because I cannot sleep I make music at night.

  Rumi

  Sleep, Night

  "The Rumi Collection".

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• Whoever has Heart's doors wide open,
  could see the Sun itself in every atom.

  Rumi

  Heart, Doors, Atoms

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• Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds. He who fares without any doubt, adhere to his footprints if you do not know the way. Cleave to the footprints of the deer and advance with care that you may reach the musk-gland. By means of such trekking, even if you walk on fire, you will reach the luminous peak.

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Blessed, Islamic

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• That hurt we embrace becomes joy. Call it to your arms where it can change.

  Rumi

  Hurt, Joy, Arms

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• There is none dwelling in the house but God. When a man is awakened he melts and perishes.

  Rumi

  Men, Dwelling, House

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