Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about advice, commerce
Quotes by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī)
15 quotes by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī)
Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī) - persian philosopher
Also known as: Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī.
Also called: Rumi.
Was born on 30 sep 1207.
Died on 17 dec 1273, at 66 years old.
Died on 17 dec 1273, at 66 years old.
Origin country: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Biography: Persian philosopher, theologian, poet, teachervand founder simply Rumi.
I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as plant and rose to animal, I died as animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about poetry, fear, man
Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about work, heart
Come even though you have broken your vows a thousand times, Come, and come yet again. Ours is not a caravan of despair.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about reliability, despair
You were born with wings. Why prefer to crawl through life?
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about life
God turns you from one feeling to another and teaches by means of opposites, so that you will have two wings to fly, not one.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about god
If you wish to shine like day, burn up the night of self-existence. Dissolve in the Being who is everything.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy, existence, wish, night, self-control, being, day
What is the body? That shadow of a shadow of your love, that somehow contains the entire universe.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about body, shadow, love
Gamble everything for love, if you are a true human being.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about love, human imperfections, being
Every object and being in the universe is a jar overflowing with wisdom and beauty, a drop of the Tigris that cannot be contained by any skin.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy, beauty, wisdom, being
Good and bad are mixed. If you don't have both, you don't belong with us.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy, bad luck, bad, good, good luck
Do not grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about death
Love said to me, there is nothing that is not me. Be silent.
Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about love, nothing
