"Anything which is more than our necessity is…" — Rumi

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هر چیزی که بیش از نیاز ما باشد، زهر است. این می‌تواند قدرت، ثروت، گرسنگی، خودخواهی، طمع، تنبلی، عشق، هوس، نفرت یا هر چیز دیگری باشد.

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