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![Hal Borland](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1363222258i/217906._CR0,32,200,200_.jpg)
“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”
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![Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1217355543i/875661._UX200_CR0,29,200,200_.jpg)
“People want you to be happy.
Don't keep serving them your pain!
If you could untie your wings
and free your soul of jealousy,
you and everyone around you
would fly up like doves.”
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Don't keep serving them your pain!
If you could untie your wings
and free your soul of jealousy,
you and everyone around you
would fly up like doves.”
―
![Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1217355543i/875661._UX200_CR0,29,200,200_.jpg)
“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
― The Essential Rumi
― The Essential Rumi
![Tupac Shakur](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1208454439i/87764._UX200_CR0,58,200,200_.jpg)
“Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete? Proving nature's laws wrong, it learned to walk without having feet. Funny, it seems to by keeping it's dreams; it learned to breathe fresh air. Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared.”
― The Rose That Grew from Concrete
― The Rose That Grew from Concrete
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Ipshita’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Ipshita’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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