God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of

God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites, so that you will have two wings to fly, not one. – Rumi, as interpreted by Camille and Kabir Helminski

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Rumi
category

Do not grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

This love is the rose that blooms forever. – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

There’s a hidden sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music…. When you’re full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should…. – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

…rush out in the rain to be soaked with the sky. – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

Random Quotes

People who get through life dependent on other peoples possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count. – Ben Elton

Category:
Insects

Dont make jokes about food. – David Lean

Category:
Food

Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton

Category:
power

I have never been afraid to stand up to the leadership on issues where we disagree. If you chose to keep Cambridge Labour, then I can continue to press the Government for the things that matter to you, in a way that members of the opposition are unable to. – Anne Campbell

Category:
Leadership