More quotes by Rumi, The Essential Rumi

"Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth."
"When you go through a hard period,When everything seems to oppose you,... When you feel you cannot even bear one more minute,NEVER GIVE UP!Because it is the time and place that the course will divert!"
"You're water. We're the millstone.You're wind. We're dust blown up into shapes.You're spirit. We're the opening and closing of our hands. You're the clarity.We're the language that tries to say it.You're joy. We're all the different kinds of laughing."
"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"
"You have forgotten the Onewho doesn't care about ownership,who doesn't try to turn a profitfrom every human exchange."