[The] combination of mystical richness and bold adaptations of poetic forms is the key to [Rumi’s] popularity… – Jawid Mojaddedi Category: Rumi
Can you find another market like this? Where, with your one rose, you can buy hundreds of rose gardens? – Rumi Category: Rumi
This is how I would die into the love I have for you: as pieces of cloud dissolve in sunlight. – Rumi Category: Rumi
I turn all thorn then, but you come back again and make my thorniness fragrant and pink and petaled. – Rumi Category: Rumi
The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect. – John Nelson Darby Category: respect
Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery Category: Anniversary
Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest. – W. H. Auden Category: Forgiveness