More Quotes by Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.
Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.
When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.