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Discourses of Rumi

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FIHI MA FIHI V 49“God has set a seal on their heartsAnd their hearing,And on their eyes is a covering.”How likely is it that such people could be full<strong>of</strong> these true words? They have never caught somuch as a whiff <strong>of</strong> them. They have never tasteda drop in all their lives—neither they nor thosethey worship, nor their miserable household. Godshows a pitcher to everyone. To some It shows thepitcher full <strong>of</strong> water, and they drink until they aresated. But to some God shows it empty. Whatthanks can someone give for an empty pitcher?Only those, whom God shows the pitcher full,find thanks for this gift.

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