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20 Quotes of Rumi - Poet of Love

Rumi is an epic poet, Sufi saint, and Islamic philosopher, whose spiritual journey through the ages has influenced millions of people. His works are considered to be the source of the Sufi philosophical tradition. Rumi's works are written mostly in Persian, but occasionally he also used Turkish, Arabic, and Greek. Rumi's poetry is expressive and imaginative. He uses metaphors that are easy to understand and connect with. His words have been translated into several languages and can be found in numerous books, magazines, blogs, poems, songs. Let us take a look at the 20 quotes of Rumi - the poet of love. 1) "Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself." 2)  "Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right-doing there is a field. I'll meet you there." 3) “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” 4) "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." 5) "Be like a butterfly,