Love Quotes Quote by Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it.”

“Love comes with a knife, not some shy question, and not with fears for its reputation!”

“You are the Truth from foot to brow. Now, what else would you like to know?”

““I was dead, then alive.”

“There came one and knocked at the door of the Beloved.”

“This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.”

“Loving you was like going to war; I never came back the same.”

“Love me like you'll never see me again.”

““We're not words, Henry, we're people.”

“I heard what you said. I’m not the silly romantic you think. I don’t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don’t want gemstones or gold. I have those things already. I want…a steady hand. A kind soul. I want to fall asleep, and wake, knowing my heart is safe. I want to love, and be loved.”

““I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,”

““The night has a thousand eyes,”