More from Rumi
Come, seek, for search is the foundation of fortune:
Every success depends upon focusing the heart.Masnavi, Book III, 2302-5 (tr. Helminski, 1996)Whoever enters the Way without a guide will take a hundred years to travel a two-day journey.
III, 588 (tr. W. C. Chittick, 1983)The lion who breaks the enemy’s ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself.
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