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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Respond to every call
that excites your spirit.”
Rumi, The Essential Rumi

Thomas Mann
“You will lead, you will strike up the march of the future, boys will swear by your name, and thanks to your madness they will no longer need to be mad.”
Thomas Mann, Doctor Faustus

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Be empty of worrying.
Think of who created thought!

Why do you stay in prison
When the door is so wide open?”
Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Essential Rumi

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