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Nada sliči gluhom čovjeku koji je često imao prilike da…

“Nada sliči gluhom čovjeku koji je često imao prilike da sluša o nečijoj smrti ali nije nikada o svojoj vlastitoj, niti ikada meditirao o svom vlastitom svršetku Slijep čovjek je poput pohlepe on, do u najmanje sitnice vidja mahane drugih prenosi ih na sve strane, ali je slijep za svoje vlastite” quote by Rumi
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““Nada sliči gluhom čovjeku koji je često imao prilike da sluša o nečijoj smrti ali nije nikada o svojoj vlastitoj, niti ikada meditirao o svom vlastitom svršetku Slijep čovjek je poput pohlepe on, do u najmanje sitnice vidja mahane drugih prenosi ih na sve strane, ali je slijep za svoje vlastite””

Rumi

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The quote warns that those who ignore their own mortality become blind to personal growth, focusing only on others' suffering.

In simple terms: Ignoring one's own death blinds personal insight.

Key Takeaway

Reflect on your own life’s end.

Themes

mortality self‑awareness humility

Mood

contemplative somber

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal journaling
  • therapy
  • spiritual practice
  • mindfulness meditation

Key Concepts

Sufism existential reflection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does confronting your own mortality change your daily choices?
  • What aspects of self‑neglect become visible when you consider your end?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook the value of external empathy.

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