Greatest Quotes #28: Jalaluddin Rumi

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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 light becomes this art.

Jalaluddin Rumi


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Each night the moon kisses secretly
the lover who counts the stars.

There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.

Why are you so afraid of silence,
silence is the root of everything.
If you spiral into its void,
a hundred voices will thunder
messages you long to hear.

Няма край на пътешествието,
няма край, няма никога край...
как може възлюбено сърце
някога да спре да се отваря?
"Ако ме обичаш," - каза Той -
"Няма само веднъж да умреш.
Във всеки миг
ще умираш във мен,
за да се раждаш отново.

eğer sen, can konağını arıyorsan, bil ki sen cansın.
eğer bir lokma ekmek peşinde koşuyorsan, sen bir ekmeksin.
bu gizli, bu nükteli sözün manasına akıl erdirirsen, anlarsın ki
aradığın ancak sensin, sen.

This is love : to fly toward a secret, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment.First to let go of life . Finally , to take a step without feet.

Beyond Islam and unbelief there is a desert plain. For us, there is a passion in the midst of that expanse. The knower who reaches there will prostrate, there is neither Islam nor unbelief, nor any 'where' in that place.

I want that love that moved the mountains.
I want that love that split the ocean.
I want that love that made the winds tremble.
I want that love that roared like thunder.
I want that love that will raise the dead.
I want that love that lifts us to ecstasy.
I want that love that is the silence of eternity.

Heart is sea,
language is shore.
Whatever sea includes,
will hit the shore.

The wave of Atlast came along and caulked the body's ship; when the ship is wrecked once more, the turn of union and encounter will come.

Very good post