Rumi Quotes About Love
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Reality is blocked by form and image.
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Pale sunlight, pale the wall. Love moves away. The light changes I need more grace than I thought.
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May this marriage be blessed.May this marriage be as sweet as milk and honey.May this marriage be as intoxicating as old wine.May this marriage be fruitful like a date tree.May this marriage be full of laughter and everyday a paradise.May this marriage be a seal of compassion for here and hereafter.May this marriage be as welcome as the full moon in the night sky.Listen lovers, now you go on, as I become silent and kiss this blessed night.
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Be wild and crazy and drunk with Love, if you are too careful, LOVE will not find you.
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A lover asked his beloved, Do you love yourself more than you love me? Beloved replied, I have died to myself and I live for you. I've disappeared from myself and my attributes, I am present only for you. I've forgotten all my learnings, but from knowing you I've become a scholar. I've lost all my strength, but from your power I am able. I love myself...I love you. I love you...I love myself.
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Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth.
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Nearness to God is common to us all, Because we're all created and sustained by God, But only the authentically noble Possess and live that nearness That's a constant upswelling passion of love.
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This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet.
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Protect yourself......from your own thoughts.
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A lover in life will be a lover in death, a lover in the tomb, a lover in paradise, a lover on the day of resurrection.
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Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold.
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Through love the devil becomes an angel. Through love stones become soft as butter. Through love grief is like delight. Through love demons become the servants of God.
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All because of love when it arrived my temporal life from then on changed to eternal
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He is a letter to everyone. You open it. It says, Live.
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Outside ideas of right doing and wrong doing there is a field. I'll meet you there.
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Love is the cure, for your pain will keep giving birth to more pain until your eyes constantly exhale love as effortlessly as your body yields its scent.
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Gamble everything for love, if you're a true human being.
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Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love
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Intellect in its effort to explain Love got stuck in the mud like an ass. Love alone could explain love and loving.
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My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs, but now it has been transformed into a halo, its first is its last, and its last is its first. It encompases every being, slowly expanding to embrace all that ever will be.
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Be drunk with Love, for Love is all that exists. Where is intimacy found if not in the give and take of Love.
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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 sight becomes this art.
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A moment of happiness, you and I sitting on the verandah, apparently two, but one in soul, you and I. We feel the flowing water of life here, you and I, with the garden's beauty and the birds singing. The stars will be watching us, and we will show them what it is to be a thin crescent moon. You and I unselfed, will be together, indifferent to idle speculation, you and I. The parrots of heaven will be cracking sugar as we laugh together, you and I. In one form upon this earth, and in another form in a timeless sweet land.
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The way to heaven is within. Shake the wings of love-when love's wings have become strong, there is no need to trouble about a ladder.
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What a Joy, to travel the way of the heart
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Every bird will follow it's specie.
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The Silk Worm I stood before a silk worm one day. And that night my heart said to me, "I can do things like that, I can spin skies, I can be woven into love that can bring warmth to people; I can be soft against a crying face, I can be wings that lift, and I can travel on my thousand feet throughout the earth, my sacs filled with the sacred." And I replied to my heart, "Dear, can you really do all those things?" And it just nodded "Yes" in silence. So we began and will never cease.
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I used to read the myths of love Now I have become the mythical lover
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A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home.
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I am so mad with love that mad men say to me - be still!
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