Rumi

“Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.”

“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”

“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.”

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

“Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”

“Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”

“What you seek is seeking you.”

“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”

“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there.”

“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”

“Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation.”

“Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”

“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”

“You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?”

“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.”

“These pains you feel are messengers. Listen to them.”

“The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.”

“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”

“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.”

“As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.”