"As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it … - Anthony de Mello

"As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in the gardens.

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Anthony de Mello (4 September 1931 – 2 June 1987) was a Jesuit priest, psychotherapist and writer who became widely known for his books on spirituality.

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"As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in the gardens. - Anthony de Mello

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