Rumi called his teacher "the friend." And that's what we need. We need friends. Votes: 3
Elizabeth LesserRumi says love turns thorns into flowers. This means that hate turns flowers into thorns! Votes: 3
Mehmet Murat ildanRumi is astounding, fertile, abundant, almost more an excitable library of poetry than a person. Votes: 3
Robert BlyEven a speck of love should not go unappreciated, because, as Rumi said, love is the water of life. Votes: 3
Elif SafakDeath has nothing to do with going away.The sun sets.The moon sets.But they are not gone.~Rumi Votes: 3
Jody WestI'd drown in a sea of tears if I lived my life ruminating on the past. I would undoubtedly revise memories to be more joyful that they were, or ever have been. Votes: 3 Maximillian Degenerez
There is a loneliness more precious than life. There is a freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life and the world is that moment when one is alone with God. Votes: 2 Rumi