20 Quotes from Rumi on LOVE that are Worth Reading | Love Quotes | Life-Changing Quotes
Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet who had a massive influence on Muslim writing and culture. He was born on 30 September 1207, either in Wakhsh, a village in present-day Tajikistan, or in the city of Balkh, in present-day Afghanistan. Rumi has a huge following around the world and is actually one of the best-selling poets in the USA.
20 LOVE QUOTES FROM RUMI THAT ARE WORTH READING
“Laugh as much as you breathe. Love as long as you live.”
“Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.”
“Close your eyes, fall in love, stay there.”
“Only from the heart can you touch the sky.”
“If I love myself, I love you. If I love you, I love myself.”
“Love is the bridge between you and everything.”
“Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction.”
“Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.”
“Let your teacher be love itself.”
“Be soulful. Be kind. Be in love.”
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.”
“Love is not an emotion, it’s your very existence.”
“Love is a river. Drink from it.”
“Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.”
“If the house of the world is dark, Love will find a way to create windows.”
“Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out.”
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
“If you have not learned to be a passionate lover, do not count your life as lived. On the day of reckoning, it will not be counted.”
“Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.”
“Through love, bitter things seem sweet.”