Reason is like an officer when the king appears. The officer then loses his power and hides himself. Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.

Quote by Jalal Ad-Din Rumi

Topics: God Quotes

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The lion is most handsome when looking for food

The lion is most handsome when looking for food

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...

To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.

To praise the sun is to praise your own eyes.

All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I...

All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out...

A telephone survey says that 51 percent of college students drink until they pass out...

Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat, for...

Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat, for...

And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are...

And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are...