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"I can't always tell what's betterlong drivesin the star-spangled desertsor long walksalong winding tea gardens."

"You have to pay attention to the road even if you don't know where you're going."

"Find the right paths for your journey. Travel along these paths to your final destination."

"In life, there are many hills and valleys to pass and you cannot avoid them! The most important thing you need is to know this: You must pass them!"

"Don't be afraid of an endless road, but the road with an end!"
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"Rumi himself once said that counterfeit gold is only to be found because there is such a thing as real gold to be copied."


"He who knows himself, knows his Lord' means, among other things, that self-deception prevents knowledge."


"EPITAPH OF JALALUDIN RUMI. When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men."


"...most systems end up by making imagined humility into a form of vanity, so they end up with vanity just the same."


"Better to be safe than to be sorry' is a remark of value only when these are the actual alternatives."
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