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Rumi
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Rumi
Born: 1207
Born: September 30
Islamic Scholar
Literary
Mystic
Philosopher
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Umm Al-Belaad
Jalālauddīna Rūmī
Ǧalāladdīn Rūmī
Dzhalaliddin Rumi
Jalaluʼddin Rumi
Gialâl ad-Dîn Rûmî
Jalálu-ʼd-ʼDín Muhammad i Rúmí
Dzhaloluddin Rumi
Celâleddin Rûmî
Ŷalāl al-Dīn Rūmī
Jalāluddīn Balkhī Rumī
Jolalud-Din Rumi
Zhaloliddin Rumiĭ
Jalaladdin Rumi
Dschelal-Eddin Rumi
Jalāluddīn Muḥammad Balkhī Rūmī
Rum
Jalāl ad-Dīn ar-Rūmī
Dschalaludd
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I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.
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What a piece of bread looks like depends on whether you are hungry or not.
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Anyone who knows me, should learn to know me again For I am like the Moon, you will see me with new face everyday.
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I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?
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The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.
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Soul of all souls, life of all life - you are That. Seen and unseen, moving and unmoving - you are That.
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The men of God are like fishes in the ocean they pop up into view on the surface here and there and everywhere, as they please.
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I am weary of personal worrying, in love with the art of madness.
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How could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea? If you seek the pearl, be a diver: the diver needs several qualities: he must trust his rope and his life to the Friend's hand, he must stop breathing, and he must jump.
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You left ground and sky weeping, mind and soul full of grief. No one can take your place in existence or in absence.
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People who repress desires often turn, suddenly, into hypocrites.
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Don't be fooled by my beauty - the light of my face comes from the candle of my spirit.
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Your breath touched my soul and I saw beyond all limits.
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Whatever posessions and objects of its desires the lower self may obtain, it hangs on to them, refusing to let them go out of greed for more, or out of fear of poverty and need.
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If you want money more than anything, you'll be bought and sold your whole life.
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When you have indulged a lust, your wing drops off you become lame, abandoned by a fantasy. …People fancy they are enjoying themselves, but they are really tearing out their wings for the sake of an illusion.
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Your radiance shines in every atom of creation yet our petty desires keep it hidden.
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When inward tenderness finds the secret hurt, pain itself will crack the rock and Ah! Let the soul emerge.
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