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Rumi Quotes: Like the birds of the sea, men come from the ocean-the ocean of the soul. How could this bird, born from that sea, make his dwelling here?
         

Like the birds of the sea, men come from the ocean-the ocean of the soul. How could this bird, born from that sea, make his dwelling here?


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This page presents the quote "Like the birds of the sea, men come from the ocean-the ocean of the soul. How could this bird, born from that sea, make his dwelling here?". Author of this quote is Rumi. This quote is about soul, ocean, men, born, dwelling, bird, sea,.