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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me.. For I have blossomed so much, I am the envy of the gardens.”
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Don't try to steer the boat.
Don't open shop for yourself. Listen. Keep silent.
You are not God's mouthpiece. Try to be an ear,
And if you do speak, ask for explanations.”
Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Essential Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Drum sound rises on the air, its throb, my heart.

A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is the way.”
Rumi, The Essential Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it.”
Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi
tags: god, love

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“When someone beats a rug,
the blows are not against the rug,
but against the dust in it.”
Rumi Jalalu'l-Din

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