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Though Destiny a hundred times waylays you,

in the end it pitches a tent for you in heaven.

It is God€  ’²s kindness to terrify you

in order to lead you to safety.

 

- Rumi

 

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This quotation is from the Jalal al-Din Rumi€  ’²s

Mathnawi: 1, 1260-1

Version by Camille and Kabir Helminski

" Rumi: Daylight "

Threshold Books, 1994

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