Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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Maturity shifts our focus from fixing the world to improving ourselves — the one thing that is genuinely within our power.
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Thirteenth-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose verses on love and longing are read worldwide.
This line is among the quotes by Rumi that readers return to on kalmte — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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