More quotes by Rumi, The Essential Rumi

"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!"
"Knowledge that is acquiredis not like this. Those who have it worry ifaudiences like it or not.It's a bait for popularity.Disputational knowing wants customers.It has no soul...The only real customer is God.Chew quietlyyour sweet sugarcane God-Love, and stayplayfully childish."
"Be empty of worrying.Think of who created thought!Why do you stay in prisonWhen the door is so wide open?"
"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"
"Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth."