Rumi: It behoves not, son, to beat a drum under a quilt, Plant like brave men, thy banner in the midst of the desert.

It behoves not, son, to beat a drum under a quilt, Plant like brave men, thy ban — Rumi

It behoves not, son, to beat a drum under a quilt, Plant like brave men, thy banner in the midst of the desert.

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