Rumi: The strange thing is, not that winged fowl Fall into the deadly snare without seeing it, But that they see the snare and

The strange thing is, not that winged fowl Fall into the deadly snare without se — Rumi

The strange thing is, not that winged fowl Fall into the deadly snare without seeing it, But that they see the snare and the limed twig, And yet fall into it, whether they will or no.

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