Saturday, February 11, 2012

Sufi Quotes

  • Deep in the sea there are riches beyond your imagination.
    But if you seek safety, that is at the shore. - Saadi of Shiraz
     
  • Where do you think you will Be
    When God reveals Himself
    Inside of you? - Hafiz
     
  • He treasures you more
    than you do yourself.
    Rise, have done with fairy tales;
    leave your base passions,
    and come to me. - Hakim Sanai

     
  • Melt yourself down in his search:
    venture your life and your soul
    in the path of sincerity;
    strive to pass from nothingness to being,
    and make yourself drunk with the wine of God. - Hakim Sanai
     
  • A donkey with a load of holy books is still a donkey. - Traditional (Essential Sufism)
     
  • No one throws stones at the barren tree. - Saadi of Shiraz
     
  • Love is the cure,
    for your pain will keep giving birth to more pain
    until your eyes constantly exhale love
    as effortlessly as your body yields its scent. - Rumi

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