Rumi

Poet, Philosopher

Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet and philosopher known for his profound explorations of love and spirituality, particularly in 'The Masnavi'.

Born
September 30, 1207
Died
December 17, 1273
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"When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit."

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"Lovers find secret places inside this violent world where they make transactions with beauty."

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"Let the waters settle and you will see the moon and the stars mirrored in your own being."

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"Leave that which is not, but appears to be. Seek that which is, but is not apparent."

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"All Religions. All This Singing. One Song. Peace Be With You."

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"You suppose you are the trouble But you are the cure You suppose that you are the lock on the door But you are the key that opens it It's too bad that you want to be someone else You don't see your own face, your own beauty Yet, no face is more beautiful than yours."

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"If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart."

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"When love is not accepted move on; when love is not appreciated walk away; hopefully time will teach what real, true love is."

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"Make everything in you an ear, each atom of your being, and you will hear at every moment what the Source is whispering to you...you are -we all are-the beloved of the beloved, and in every moment, in every event of your life , the Beloved is whispering to you exactly what you need to hear and know. Who can ever explain this miracle? It simply is."

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"Gamble everything for love, if you're a true human being."

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"Beyond the rightness or wrongness of things there is a field, I'll meet you there"

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