Rumi Quotes About Devil

• And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.

  Rumi

  Choices, Desire, Devil

  Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.4, Shambhala Publications

• Through love the devil becomes an angel.
  Through love stones become soft as butter.
  Through love grief is like delight.
  Through love demons become the servants of God.

  Rumi

  Love, Grief, Angel

• The body's a mirror of heaven: Its energies make angels jealous. Our purity astounds seraphim. Devils shiver at our nerve.

  Rumi

  Jealous, Angel, Mirrors

• When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one; distress and poverty will overcome you. You will be despised, let down by friends, you will regret it." Dread of the devil has bound their souls; the cries of the devil are the drover of the damned; the call of the Lord is a guardian of the saints.

  Rumi

  Wisdom, Regret, Confused

• Your body is woven from the light of heaven. Are you aware that its purity and swiftness is the envy of angels and its courage keeps even devils away.

  Rumi

  Angel, Light, Envy

• As long as an angel is not annihilated, it is a devil.

  Rumi

  Angel, Long, Devil

• If thou has not seen the devil, look at thine own self.

  Rumi

  Self, Devil, Looks

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