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Najiyah Najiyah said: " Fearless exploration of the domestic side of a power couple's relationship. Well-researched, but with a hint of 21st "centurycentrism" (AKA looking back through a feminist lens). This book does give a textured portrait of what it was like to be a wom ...more "

 
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Najiyah Najiyah said: " The first third is fascinating and well-written. In the middle it bogs down a bit into a sort of repetitive econ/military history lesson. Determined to finish, though, because I sense more fascinating stuff may await. "

 
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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“When someone is counting out
gold for you, don't look at your hands,
or the gold. Look at the giver.”
Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi, The Masnavi, Book Two

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“The moon stays bright when it doesn't avoid the night.”
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“You are a volume in the divine book
A mirror to the power that created the universe
Whatever you want, ask it of yourself
Whatever you’re looking for can only be found
Inside of you”
Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi, The Rubais of Rumi: Insane with Love

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Suffering is a gift. In it is hidden mercy.”
Rumi

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell you
Don't go back to sleep!
You must ask for what you really want.
Don't go back to sleep!
People are going back and forth
across the doorsill where the two worlds touch,
The door is round and open
Don't go back to sleep!”
Rumi

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