#rumi

For the thirst to possess your love, Is worth my blood a hundred times. ↗

— Rumi

#love

You hurt and have sharp desire, yet your presence is a healing calm. ↗

— Rumi

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If I could repeat it, people passing by would be enlightened and go free. ↗

— Rumi

#love #rumi #love

Woman is the light of God. ↗

— Rumi

#persian #persian-poetry #religion #rumi #rumi-poetry

Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words. ↗

— Rumi

#celaleddin #inadequacy-of-words #inner #language #mawlana

Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle; Love is the work of wrestlers. The one who becomes a servant of lovers is really a fortunate sovereign. Don't ask anyone about Love; ask Love about Love. Love is a cloud that scatters pearls. ↗

— Rumi

#rumi #love

You think of yourself as a citizen of the universe. You think you belong to this world of dust and matter. Out of this dust you have created a personal image, and have forgotten about the essence of your true origin ↗

— Rumi

#iran #persian-poetry #rumi #rumi-poetry #originality

Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows. ↗

— Rumi

#metaphysics #rumi #metaphysics

What you seek is seeking you. ↗

— Rumi

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I will soothe you and heal you, I will bring you roses. I too have been covered with thorns. ↗

— Rumi

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