Quotes from Rumi

Gamble everything for love, if you are a true human being. If not, leave this gathering. Half-heartedness doesn't reach into majesty.

I used to read the myths of love Now I have become the mythical lover

Whenever Beauty looks, Love is also there.

When love itself comes to kiss you, don't hold back!

It is Love that holds everything together, and it is the everything also.

Look at Love with the eyes of your Heart.

O my choice beauty You've gone But your love remains in my heart Your image in my eye O guide on my winding road I keep turning round and round in the hopes of Finding you

With passion pray. With passion make love. With passion eat and drink and dance and play. Why look like a dead fish in this ocean of God?

The glance of Love is crystal clear.

Love possesses seven hundred wings, and each one extends from the highest heaven to the lowest earth.

Love opens my chest, and thought returns to its confines.

Rub your eyes, and look again at love, with love.

I was you and never knew it.

The moon has become a dancer at this festival of LOVE.

Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold.

Love is the ark appointed for the righteous, Which annuls the danger and provides a way of escape. Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion, bewilderment intuition.

O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now, be all.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love. In the depths there is a spring with all the water your heart is thirsty for.

Love cannot be described. It must be tasted.

Lose your soul in God's Love... I swear there is no other way !

Muhammad says, 'Love of one's country is a part of the faith.' But don't take that literally! Your real 'country' is where you're heading, not where you are. Don't misread that hadith.

I was there in the beginning and I was the spirit of love.

Love is the way messengers from the mystery tell us things

You are the soul of the soul of the universe, and your name is Love.