(74 quotes found)
“We can’t help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“Silence within silence, no words within blank space, nothing on blank page, less within the void.”
“Liberated from suffering and searchI have tied myself to the skirt of God.If I fly, I look at the summits I ascend.If I go around in circleI observe the axis on which I revolve.If I am dragged by a burden,I know where I go.For I am the moon, and the sun is my guide.”
“The lion is most handsome when looking for food”
“A shadow cannot ignorethe sun that all day creates and movesit.”
“Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.”
Rumi
“He is like a man using a candle to look for the sun”
“All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing? I have no idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I intend to end up there.”
“The hurt you embrace becomes joy.”
“Heartsick, heartbroken—To know love is to know pain.What could be more common?Even so, each broken heart is so singularThat with it we probe the divine.”
