"This phantom world gave you false signs But you turned from the illusion and journeyed to the land of truth."

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Rumi

#Truth Quotes #Land Quotes #Phantoms Quotes

“When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.”
“You have to do disappointment twice.”
“Dear, beauteous death, the jewel of the just! Shining nowhere but in the dark; What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could man outlook that mark!”
“We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.”
“The early Christians did not say, in dismay, 'Look what the world has come to,' but, in delight, 'Look what has come to the world!â€”
“She touched the healthy folds of skin around the baby's neck, wrists, and thighs, the dark lines crying for life made in his forehead, and thought how people start with wrinkles and end with wrinkles, grow into their skin and then live to grow out of it again.”
“Believe me, when I say; There are no two powers That command the soul. One is God The other is the tide. -Anon From the novel Abarat”
“I believe in intelligence, and I believe also that there are inherited differences in intellectual ability, but I do not believe that intelligence is a simple scalar endowment that can be quanitified by attaching a single figure to itâ€”an I.Q. or the like.”

Source : Peter Brian Medawar (1981). “Advice to a young scientist”

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