Rumi: Traditional knowledge when inspiration is available Is like making ablutions with sand when water is near Make yourself

Traditional knowledge when inspiration is available Is like making ablutions wit — Rumi

Traditional knowledge when inspiration is available Is like making ablutions with sand when water is near Make yourself ignorant, be submissive, and then You will obtain release from your ignorance.

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