All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing? I have no idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I'm sure of that, and I…

Quote by Jalal Ad-Din Rumi

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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing...

The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing...

People so seldom say I love you And then it's either too late or love...

People so seldom say I love you And then it's either too late or love...

Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power...

Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power...

Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched...

Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched...

One day You will take my heart completely and make it more fiery than a...

One day You will take my heart completely and make it more fiery than a...

This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to...

This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to...

You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less,...

You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less,...

Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside...

Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside...

The lion is most handsome when looking for food

The lion is most handsome when looking for food

When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I...

When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I...

To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.

To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all...

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all...

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has...

Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has...

Try and be a sheet of paper with nothing on it. Be a spot of...

Try and be a sheet of paper with nothing on it. Be a spot of...

You are so weak. Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave...

You are so weak. Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave...

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you...

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist

We [poets] set men free from their desires.

We [poets] set men free from their desires.

The freedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those who say,...

The freedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those who say,...

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression...

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression...