“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” Quote by Rumi
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
Rumi
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, more popularly known simply as Rumi (1207 – 1273), was a 13th-century Persian poet, faqih, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan. His poems have been widely translated into many of the world’s languages and transposed into various formats. Rumi has been described as the “most popular poet” and the “best selling poet” in the United States.
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
Rumi
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Rumi
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
Rumi
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Rumi