Try to be more like the ground. I searched for myself and found only God. See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is turning upside down. How do you know that the side you are used to is better than the one to come?
I want that blessing. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. I have one small drop of knowing in my soul. Let it dissolve in your ocean. Be ground. Be crumbled, so wildflowers will come up where you are. For I have blossomed so much, I am the envy of the gardens. It is looking at the thorn and seeing the rose, looking at the night and seeing the day.
Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness. If the whole world turns against you keep your eyes on the Friend.
For when you do, you will see thousands of rose gardens in yourself. Cleverness is mere opinion, bewilderment is intuition. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine.
Between the two remains the son of man to struggle. There is freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life and the world is that moment when one is alone with God. I am the same as him. The Essential Rumi Quotes Showing of Unfold your own myth. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open? Wash yourself of yourself. Because it is the time and place that the course will divert! Listen to them.
If it were always a fist or always stretched open, you would be paralysed. Your deepest presence is in every small contracting and expanding, the two as beautifully balanced and coordinated as birds' wings. Someone sober will worry about things going badly. Let the lover be. The hopers would feel slighted if they knew.
For your silence to break, For your soul to shake, For your love to wake! Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave till it gets to shore. You need more help than you know.
A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is the way. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine. In the dream, he was sleeping on a cliff near a river. Barks began spending his afternoons studying and rephrasing the Victorian translations that Bly had given him. Since then, he has published more than a dozen Rumi books. For one thing, he has minimized references to Islam.
And yet, elsewhere in the same poem, Barks keeps references to Jesus and Joseph. For his part, Barks sees religion as secondary to the essence of Rumi. Rumi used the Koran, Hadiths, and religion in an explorative way, often challenging conventional readings. Imagine, then, a Muslim scholar saying that the basis of faith lies not in religious code but in an elevated space of compassion and love. What we, and perhaps many Muslim clerics, might consider radical today is an interpretation that Rumi put forward more than seven hundred years ago.
Such readings were not entirely unique back then. They must figure out how to make, for instance, a thirteenth-century Persian poet comprehensible to a contemporary American audience. His translations acknowledge the Islamic and Koranic texts in the original by using italics to denote whenever Rumi switches to Arabic. Is there one in particular that you loved most? What I will share with you is one of the deepest and most powerful poems ever written.
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