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As long ago as the sixteenth century, Abul Fazl, the son of a famous Sheikh and the friend of Emperor Akbar, could write: "My mind had no rest, and my soul felt itself drawn to the sages of Mongolia, or to the hermits of Lebanon; I longed for interviews with the Lamas of Tibet."

-- Notebooks Category 15: The Orient > Chapter 6 : Islamic Cultures, Egypt > # 14