More Quotes by Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
What you seek is seeking you.
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.
If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
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?
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.
Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
Knock, And He'll open the door Vanish, And He'll make you shine like the sun Fall, And He'll raise you to the heavens Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything.
My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.