Saman > Saman's Quotes

“Forget safety.
Live where you fear to live.
Destroy your reputation.
Be notorious.”
― Rumi

“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
― Rumi, The Essential Rumi

“And still, after all this time,
The sun never says to the earth,
"You owe Me."

Look what happens with
A love like that,
It lights the Whole Sky.”
― Hafiz

“Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.”
― Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

“People want you to be happy.
Don't keep serving them your pain!

If you could untie your wings
and free your soul of jealousy,

you and everyone around you
would fly up like doves.”
― Rumi

“The sweetest pleasure arises from difficulties overcome.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“He who violates another's honor loses his own.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“There is no sight in the eye, when the mind does not gaze.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Lovers know what they want, but not what they need.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“We should keep our word even to the undeserving.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Happy he who died when death was desirable.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“It is the soul, not the body, that makes an enduring marriage.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“The wretched reflect either too much or too little.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“No man is happy that does not think himself so.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Seek to please many, and you seek a failure.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“We may with advantage at times forget what we know.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Human reason grows rich by self-conquest.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Excessive severity misses its own aim.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“A wise man rules his passions, a fool obeys them.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“To submit to necessity involves no disgrace.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Who knows how great are the secret pangs of conscience?”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“The future struggles that it may not become the past.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“There are some remedies worse than the disease.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“The severest affliction is the one which has never been tried.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“How much to be pitied is he, who has no pity!”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“That life is most pleasant which is passed in ignorance.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“You will find a great many things before you find a good man.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.”
― Publilius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“Celerity is tardiness when ardent desire urges.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

“God generally finds a way for like to meet like.”
― Publius Syrus, The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave