"Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along."
Love
Let the Beauty
"Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground."
When I Am With You
"When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them."
Remember
"Remember. The way you make love is the way God will be with you."
Be Grateful
"Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond."
No Love, No Woes
"He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes."
Ambition is like Love
"Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals."
Hatred Cease Only by Love
"Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule."
Find all the Barriers
"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."
Joy
"When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy." Captures the essence of living a life aligned with one's true essence and purpose. Rumi suggests that when individuals act from the depths of their soul, when they engage in activities that...