Quote by Rumi

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exist within my breast.

I am neither of the East nor of the West, no boundaries exis

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not identify with any particular cultural or geographical group. They do not limit themselves to any specific understanding or perspective, as they believe their identity transcends these divisions. The quote implies a sense of universality and unity, highlighting the speaker's desire to embrace a broader, all-encompassing worldview.

By Rumi

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