A little time alone in your own room will prove more valuable than anything else that could even be given to you. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “And if He closes before you the ways…”
And if He closes before you the ways and passes all, He’ll show a hidden pathway which nobody has known. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “Lovers do not themselves seek and yearn…”
Lovers do not themselves seek and yearn. In all the world there is no one seeking but He! Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere…”
Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “All the particles in the world are in love and looking for lovers…”
All the particles in the world Are in love and looking for lovers. Pieces of straw tremble In the presence of amber. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “There is a force within that gives you life…”
There is a force within that gives you life — seek that. In your body there lies a precious jewel — seek that. Oh, wandering Sufi, if you are in search of the greatest treasure, don’t look outside, look within, and Seek That. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Jalal al-Din Rumi Quote – “If God said, ‘Rumi pay homage to everything that has helped you enter my arms’…”
If God said,” Rumi pay homage to everything that has helped you enter my arms,” there would not be one experience of my life, not one thought, not one feeling, not any act, I would not bow to. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207 – 1273)
Rainer Maria Rilke Quote – “Believe in a love that is being stored up for you…”
But believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance and trust that in this love there is a strength and a blessing, out beyond which you do not have to step in order to go very far! Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926)
Rainer Maria Rilke Quote – “You are not surprised at the force of the storm…”
You are not surprised at the force of the storm, you have seen it growing… Now you must go out into your heart as onto a vast plain. Now the immense loneliness begins… Through the empty branches the sky remains. It is what you have. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926)
Rainer Maria Rilke Quote – “Be ahead of all parting, as though it were already behind you…”
Be ahead of all parting, as though it were already behind you, like the winter that hast gone by. For among those winters there is one so endlessly winter that only by wintering through it will your heart survive. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926)