In silence, we hear the voice of the Divine more clearly tha... - Selim I

"In silence, we hear the voice of the Divine more clearly than in the marketplace of noise."

Selim I Solitude

Military Sultan Ottoman 1470–1520

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"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."