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You will learn by reading,
But you will understand with LOVE. — Rumi

Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart. — Shams Tabrizi

Love is the water of life. And a lover is a soul of fire! The universe turns differently when fire loves water. — Shams-i Tabrizi

You are my shams. — Jalaluddin Rumi

Death is transcendental. And no space or time could ever prevent it from happening — Soroosh Shahrivar

The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed. — Elbert Hubbard

Everything for you stems from a physical need. Most of you think with either your belly or what's below it — Soroosh Shahrivar

It is pointless trying to know where the way leads. Think only about your first step, the rest will come. — Shams Tabrizi

The messiah arrives when it is already too late. He arrives when doomsday has already struck — Soroosh Shahrivar

Love liberates us from all primal urges — Soroosh Shahrivar

If you expect respect from others, show it first to yourself. You can't expect from others what you don't give to yourself. — Shams Tabrizi

The salat can be made up for, but there is no making up for false show or outward worship without presence. — Shams Tabrizi

The past is a fog on our minds. The future? A complete dream. We can't neither guess the future, neither change the past. — Shams Tabrizi

Love is a travel. All travelers whether they want or not are changed. No one can travel into love and remain the same. — Shams Tabrizi

You can be everything in life but the important thing is to be a good person. — Shams Tabrizi

But the story didn't end there. Almost 800 years later, the spirits of Shams & Rumi are still alive today,whirling amid us somewhere ... — Elif Shafak

We had little idea that this was the beginning of a much greater journey towards finding our true self, with Rumi and Shams as our fearless guides. — Jamila Hammad

You have to live with the people in hypocrisy for them to stay happy with you. — Shams Tabrizi

There are no such things as accidents. Only fate redesigned. — Soroosh Shahrivar

Shams was the wind that would blow the scholar's turban off from Rumi's head, and turn a quiet academic into an enthusiastic lover of God. — Cihan Okuyucu

And envy, envious of a time when the poet, the mystic, the scientist and the statesman were nobler than the merchant. — Soroosh Shahrivar

The work of fate is a mystery — Soroosh Shahrivar

He was Lenin in a Lamborghini. He was Gandhi with a gun — Soroosh Shahrivar

The summary of the advice of all prophets is this;
Find yourself a mirror. — Shams Tabrizi

When a sincere woman begins to dance, the seven heavens, the earth, and all creatures begin to dance. — Shams Tabrizi

The impetus he had gained from the whimsical seraph known as Syoshant had been short-lived — Soroosh Shahrivar

The only response to stupidity and ignorance was silence — Soroosh Shahrivar

He was everyone and every living creature in one ecstatic motion. — Soroosh Shahrivar

The sword of Zulfiqar is a perfect fusion of power and function — Soroosh Shahrivar

When asked his name, he introduced himself as Shams of Tabriz and said he was a wandering dervish searching for God high and low. — Elif Shafak

Shams and delusions are esteemed for soundest truths, while reality is fabulous. — Henry David Thoreau

Being the companion of the folk of this world is fire. There must be an Abraham if the fire is not going to burn [you]. — Shams Tabrizi

Be sure that someday you'll praise and thank God for your unanswered prayers that once you had wept for them. — Shams Tabrizi

These little black circular shapes were a result of him being a carrier of a parasite known as Toxoplasma gondii — Soroosh Shahrivar

He had never met a girl who shot an arrow straighter than Cupid did — Soroosh Shahrivar

Surrendering is not a weakness. At the contrary it is strength. The surrender stops living in boiling water and starts living in a secure place. — Shams Tabrizi

I don't want to pass because I can't stand insincerities and shams. I am just as much Negro as any of the others identified with the race. — Fredi Washington

Love was supposed to be the easiest path to divinity — Soroosh Shahrivar

A good man complains of no one; he does not look to faults. — Shams Tabrizi

Writing it was the best part, but clicking the enter button was the most difficult. — Ali Shams

Luck is the devil with a halo — Soroosh Shahrivar

That word, confidence, was like butter on a hot stove for Darien, what he considered the most attractive quality in a woman. — Soroosh Shahrivar

Whoever lives as he sees fit will not die as he sees fit. — Shams Tabrizi

Shams, my body is a candle touched with fire. — Jalaluddin Rumi

In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness — Soroosh Shahrivar

Eshgham, a term of endearment meaning my love — Soroosh Shahrivar

We are nothing more than a dot amongst the billions of organisms on the Hillis plot — Soroosh Shahrivar

The spirit is the mirror; the body is the rust.
(Divan-i-Shamsi Tabriz) — Idries Shah

Leadership was not an act of bravery but rather forbearance and the strength to move forward with humility in the belief of what is righteous — Soroosh Shahrivar

Hope had only revealed herself to him when he was immersed in darkness — Soroosh Shahrivar

The sun from far gives life. But get close to it and it burns anything down to ashes — Soroosh Shahrivar

Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. — Miguel De Cervantes

Interpreting dreams for Iranians was just as much a sacrament as reading coffee cups was for Turks — Soroosh Shahrivar

Wherever you go, east, west, north or south, think of it as a journey into yourself! The one who travels into itself travels the world. — Shams Tabrizi

There may be one fault in a man that conceals a thousand qualities, or one excellence that conceals a thousand faults. The little indicates much. — Shams Tabrizi

People needed proof that Utopia was nothing more than a theory, an illusion read in fictional stories. — Soroosh Shahrivar

Dubai, with all of its glitz and glamour rose in the heart of the desert. — Soroosh Shahrivar

For it is when calm clouds gather that thunder is made — Soroosh Shahrivar

Mercilessness was not a bad trait to have in the corporate universe. — Soroosh Shahrivar

Death, one way or another, would breathe life into a new order of balance today. — Soroosh Shahrivar

You learn by reading but understand by LOVE. — Shams Tabrizi

Youth, though it may lack knowledge, is certainly not devoid of intelligence; it sees through shams with sharp and terrible eyes. — H.L. Mencken