Justice is the soul of the universe, the universe is the

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Justice is the soul of the universe, the universe is the by Omar Khayyam

Justice is the soul of the universe, the universe is the
body. The angels are the wit of the body, the heavens
the elements, the creatures in it are the members; behold
here the eternal unity. The rest is only trumpery.
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