Poetry Quote by Rumi — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief.”

“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.”

“Respond to every call that excites your spirit.”

“Respond to every call that excites your spirit.”

“How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you are always flying off to blue perfection? Where will you plant your grief seeds? Workers need ground to scrape and hoe, not the sky of unspecified desire.”

“I belong to no religion. My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.”

“Unasked, Unsought, Love gives itself but is not bought”

“Poetry is just evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.”

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”

“Surely the flowers of a hundred springs are simply the souls of beautiful things!”

“Lives of great men all remind us”

“Just know I am”