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Time's knife slides from the sheath,as fish from where it swims.Being closer and closer is the desireof the body. Don't wish for union!There's a..

The springtime of Lovers has come,that this dust bowl may become a garden;the proclamation of heaven has come,that the bird of the soul may rise in..

Thirst is angry with water. Hunger bitterwith bread.The cave wants nothing to do with the sun.This is dumb, the self- defeating waywe've been.A gold..

Can you find another market like this?Where,with your one roseyou can buy hundreds of rose gardens?Where,for one seedget a whole wilderness?For one..

Time bringeth swift to endThe rout men keep;Death's wolf is nigh to rendThese silly sheep.See, how in pride they goWith lifted head,Till Fate with a..

The ravings which my enemy uttered I heard within my heart;the secret thoughts he harbored against me I also perceived.His dog bit my foot, he showed..

The moon has become a dancerat this festival of love.This dance of light,This sacred blessing,This divine love,beckons usto a world beyondonly lovers..

Both light and shadoware the dance of Love.Love has no cause;it is the astrolabe of God's secrets.Lover and Loving are inseparableand..

The Loverswill drink wine night and day.They will drink until they cantear away the veils of intellect andmelt away the layers of shame and..

This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival.A joy, a depression, a meanness,some momentary awareness comesAs an unexpected..

A manstanding on two logs in a rivermight do all right floating with the currentwhile humming in thenow.Thoughif one log is tied to a camel,who is..

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.Don't go back to sleep.You must ask for what you really want.Don't go back to sleep.People are going back..

The beauty of the heartis the lasting beauty:its lips give to drinkof the water of life.Truly it is the water,that which pours,and the one who..

In the orchard and rose gardenI long to see your face.In the taste of SweetnessI long to kiss your lips.In the shadows of passionI long for your..

If you put your hands on this oar with me,they will never harm another, and they will come to findthey hold everything you want.If you put your hands..

Soul receives from soul that knowledge,therefore not by book nor from tongue.If knowledge of mysteries come afteremptiness of mind, that is..

Every night Thou freest our spirits from the bodyAnd its snare, making them pure as rased tablets.Every night spirits are released from this cage,And..

How does a part of the world leave the world?How does wetness leave water?Dont' try to put out fire by throwing onmore fire! Don't wash a wound with..

Rise, lovers, that we may go towards heaven; we have seen this world, so let usgo to that world.No, no, for thought these two gardens are beautiful..

Reason says, “ I will beguile him with the tongue.”; Love says,“Be silent. I will beguile him with the soul.”The soul says to the heart, “Go, do not..

ay sâqî, az-ân bâda ke awwal dâd-îriTlê dô dar andâz-o be-y-afzâ shâdîyâ châshniyê az-ân na-bâyast namûdyâ mast-o kharâb kon, chô sar..

Passion makes the old medicine new:Passion lops off the bough of weariness.Passion is the elixir that renews:how can there be wearinesswhen passion..

Out of your love the fire of youth will rise.In the chest, visions of the soul will rise.If you are going to kill me, kill me, it is alright.When the..

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,there is a field. I'll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grass,the world is too full to..

Our death is our wedding with eternity.What is the secret? 'God is One.'The sunlight splits when entering the windows of the house.This multiplicity..