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Arabic Literature
Although virtually ignored, even in the 21st Century, the range and depth of medieval Arabic literature - fiction and non-fiction (and its impact on European civilisation) cannot be disputed. Just ask Disney about the 1001 Nights.
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Botox"
In a friendly exchange with a shopper in a grocery story line, she joyfully declared:
“Today is my 50th birthday!”
I said, “It looks like the hands of Time have touched your face gently. Happy birthday!”
“The hands of Time weren’t gentle on me, my dear. What you see are the wonders of botox,” she said.
“They say it freezes face features and expressions. Is that true?” I inquired half-jokingly.
“At this stage of my life, it makes no difference. I no longer need any expressions. There is n
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ومع مرور الأيام،
أحببتُ ما كنتُ أكره،
وألفتُ ما كنتُ أبغض،
وتخليتُ عمّا كنتُ أعشق،
حتى بتُّ أسأل من أكون؟
As the days passed,
I grew fond of what I once despised,
found comfort in what once unsettled me,
and let go of what once defined my soul —
until I was left wondering who I had become.
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