A craftsman pulled a reed from the reedbed, cut holes in it, and called it a human being. Since then, it's been wailing a tender agony of parting, never mentioning the skill that gave it life as a flute
RumiGive yourself completely to the one you call God. If you are not doing it you are wasting your time here.
RumiAll people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.
Rumi