Passionate love is not peculiar to the human species, for it penetrates through all existing things — celestial, elemental, vegetable, and mineral.

Avicenna

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Ibn Sina (c. 980 – 22 June 1037), commonly known in the West as Avicenna ( A(H)V-iss-EN-ə), was a preeminent philosopher and physician of the Muslim world, flourishing during the Islamic Golden Age, serving in the courts of various Iranian rulers. He is often described as the father of early...

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