More quotes by Rumi

"I didn't come here of my own accord, and I can't leave that way.Whoever brought me here will have to take me home."
"This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief."
"This is love: to fly toward a secret sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life. Finally, to take a step without feet."
"Lovers find secret placesinside this violent worldwhere they make transactions with beauty."
"Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom."