If You Show Patience

By Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi

If you show patience, I’ll rid you of this virtue.
If you fall asleep, I’ll rub the sleep from your eyes.
If you become a mountain, I’ll melt you in fire.
And if you become an ocean, I’ll drink all your water.

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