Citation

Brown, Andrew James. “Being, in a Round about Way, a Meditation on a Verse by Abu al-‘Ala’ al-Ma‘arri: ”When a Blind Man Goes by, Pity Him and Know for Sure That Ye Are All Blind, Even If Ye Have Sight”.” Blogspot. Caute, 16 June 2019, https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2019/06/being-in-round-about-way-meditation-on.html.

Quotes

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

— Hamlet, Act 1, scene 5

All religions are equally strayed.
If one asks me, what is my doctrine,
It is clear:
Am I not, like others,
An imbecile?

— Abu al-‘Ala’ al-Ma‘arri