Teachings of Rumi by Rumi

Teachings of Rumi by RumiJelalludin Rumi (1207 1273) led the quiet life of an Islamic teacher in the central Anatolia (modern Turkey) until the age of thirty seven, when he met a wandering dervish named Shams Tabrizthrough whom he encountered the Divine Presence in a way that utterly transformed him. The result of this epiphany was the greatest body of mystical poetry the world has ever seen, and the establishment of a spiritual movement that would eventually stretch from

Anton and Amor

a high school student drawn to the fast life of the nouveaux riches

Set against a backdrop of nine decades of sweeping cultural change

finding his greatest reward in teaching younger gulls the joy of flight and the power of dreams

hard work and never-say-die attitude

But when his martini glass was sent for chemical analysis

French novelist Annie Ernaux tells a story of love

the urge to explore and experiment amongst the youth is at an all-time high

And speaking of secrets

When I broke her heart six years ago

but which one to have: rational

range from comic to tragic and describe the isolated lives of low-ranking clerks