You fill yourself with the sharp pain of love, rather than its fulfillment. – Rumi

Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absentminded. Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be. – Rumi, as interpreted by Coleman Barks

This is how we are with wine and beautiful food… we want and we get drunk with wanting, then the headache and bitterness afterward. – Rumi

The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruit other than sorrow and joy. – Rumi