If you wish to build, you must first demolish; this principle served as a bridge for achieving his aims. I imagined as though I had a seed—could I plant it next to the tree, or must I uproot the tree to grow it? What harm comes to the new plant when it grows beside a large tree? Will the roots intertwine? In this way, the 'math teacher,' who was expelled from several schools due to his unorthodox policies, realizes that his chance meeting with the wisdom seller was a sign of his salvation from execution by guillotine.

Publishing house: Arab Scientific Publishers/Lebanon

Number of Pages: 238

Year of publication: 2015