"Go back," — Rumi quote meaning: Go back

Go back,

The way the Beloved can fit in my heart, two thousand lives could fit in this body of mine. One kernel could contain a thousand bushels, and a hundred worlds pass through the eye of the needle.

Every object, every being,

The gifts of lovers to one another are, in respect to love, nothing but forms; yet, they testify to invisible love.

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

New Rule: Just because a country elects a smart president doesn't make it a smart country. A couple of weeks ago, I was asked on CNN if I thought Sarah Palin could get elected president, and I said I hope not, but I wouldn't put anything past this stupid country. Well, the station was flooded with emails, and the twits hit the fan. And you could tell that these people were

It does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are 20 gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.

This was the scientific age, and people wanted to believe that their traditions were in line with the new era, but this was impossible if you thought that these myths should be understood literally. Hence the furor occasioned by

The problem with today’s world is that everyone believes they have the right to express their opinion AND have others listen to it.