Tuesday 5 January 2021

13th century wisdom


"Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder."

Rumi [1207-1273]

Arilx 

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  1. I have a book of Rumi quotes given to me by my son - there are some very insightful ones there, it is a good book just to dip in to x

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    1. I have vaguely heard of him, but he seems to have said much that can be applied today. Arilx

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  2. Aah...such wise words you have shared Aril x

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    1. People tend to resort to shouting at each other as a first reaction rather than a last one at the moment. Obviously I understand why it's happening though. Arilx

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    1. Rumi seems to have written many wise words...he's popped up twice this week elsewhere! Arilx

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