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  • #1
    J.K. Rowling
    “Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    "After all this time?"
    "Always," said Snape.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #2
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #3
    Margaret Atwood
    “War is what happens when language fails.”
    Margaret Atwood

  • #4
    Margaret Atwood
    “Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
    Margaret Atwood

  • #5
    Margaret Atwood
    “Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown away and sunk: broken bottles, old gloves, rusting pop cans, nibbled fishbodies, bones. This is the kind of thing you see if you sit in the darkness with open eyes, not knowing the future.”
    Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye

  • #6
    Margaret Atwood
    “But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”
    Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

  • #7
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.”
    Rumi

  • #8
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.”
    Rumi

  • #9
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #10
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #11
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #12
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
    Rumi

  • #13
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “I know you're tired but come, this is the way.”
    Jalalu'l-din Rumi

  • #14
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.”
    Rumi

  • #15
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Two there are who are never satisfied -- the lover of the world and the lover of knowledge.”
    Rumi Jalalud-Din, مثنوی معنوی

  • #16
    Be melting snow. Wash yourself of yourself.
    “Be melting snow.
    Wash yourself of yourself.”
    Rumi, The Essential Rumi

  • #17
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Wherever you are, and whatever you do, be in love.”
    Rumi

  • #18
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Respond to every call
    that excites your spirit.”
    Rumi, The Essential Rumi

  • #19
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?”
    Rumi

  • #20
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Take someone who doesn't keep score,
    who's not looking to be richer, or afraid of losing,
    who has not the slightest interest even
    in his own personality: he's free.”
    Rumi Jalalu'l-Din

  • #21
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.”
    Rumi

  • #22
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “You have to keep breaking your heart until it opens.”
    Rumi

  • #23
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.”
    Rumi

  • #24
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.”
    Rumi

  • #25
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “I didn't come here of my own accord, and I can't leave that way.
    Whoever brought me here will have to take me home.”
    Rumi

  • #26
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “If you desire healing,
    let yourself fall ill
    let yourself fall ill.”
    Rumi

  • #27
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “I was dead, then alive.
    Weeping, then laughing.

    The power of love came into me,
    and I became fierce like a lion,
    then tender like the evening star.”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

  • #28
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “I choose to love you in silence…
    For in silence I find no rejection,

    I choose to love you in loneliness…
    For in loneliness no one owns you but me,

    I choose to adore you from a distance…
    For distance will shield me from pain,

    I choose to kiss you in the wind…
    For the wind is gentler than my lips,

    I choose to hold you in my dreams…
    For in my dreams, you have no end.”
    Rumi

  • #29
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Like a sculptor, if necessary,
    carve a friend out of stone.
    Realize that your inner sight is blind
    and try to see a treasure in everyone.”
    Rumi Jalalu'l-Din

  • #30
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Let the lover be disgraceful, crazy, absentminded. Someone sober will worry about things going badly. Let the lover be. ”
    Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Essential Rumi



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