Love poet Poetry Quotes Spiritual Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. - Rumi
Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open? - Rumi
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. - Rumi
Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it. - Karen Allen
At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France. - Karen Armstrong