Rumi Quotes:
The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh.
Rumi
Plant the love of the holy ones within your spirit; don’t give your heart to anything, but the love of those whose hearts are glad.
Rumi
Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever.
Rumi
When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
Rumi
The moment I first heard love I gave up my soul, my heart, and my eyes.
Rumi
Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.
Rumi
Listen! Clam up your mouth and be silent like an oyster shell, for that tongue of yours is the enemy of the soul, my friend. When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.
Rumi
However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations… Love alone can explain the mysteries of love and lovers.
Rumi
Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.
Rumi
When I die, I shall soar with angels, and when I die to the angels, what I shall become you cannot imagine.
Rumi
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquillity.
Rumi
Love will find its way through all languages on its own.
Rumi
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
Rumi
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.
Rumi
Through Love all that is bitter will be sweet, Through Love all that is copper will be gold, Through Love all dregs will become wine, through Love all pain will turn to medicine.
Rumi
What shall I say, O Muslims, I know not myself, I am neither a Christian, nor a Jew, nor a Zoroastrian, nor a Muslim.
Rumi
I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.
Rumi
There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground; there are a thousand ways to go home again.
Rumi