News at Eleven: [Mevlana's] tolerance and humanism were best

expressed in the lines that so many people know:

Come, come whoever you are,
An unbeliever, a fire-worshipper, come.
Our convent is not of desperation,
Even if you have broken your vows a hundred times,
Come, come again.

from Turkish Daily News: Mevlana: on the 733rd anniversary of his death

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