Love of God

[Jalaluddin Rumi]

Every tree and plant in the meadow seemed to be dancing, those which average eyes would see as fixed and still.

[As quoted in Essential Sufism (1997) by James Fadiman and Robert Frager ]

If in thirst you drink water from a cup, you see God in it. Those who are not in love with God will see only their own faces in it.

[Khalil Gibran on Love of God:]

To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night.
To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving;