Batoul Farghaly > Batoul's Quotes

“كُفي عن الاعتقاد بأنك تعترضين طريق أحدهم دوما ، بأنك تزعجين من هو إلى جانبك ! إن تضايق الآخرون باستطاعتهم التذمر ، وإن لم يملكوا الشجاعة لذلك ، فهي مشكلتهم”
― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

“Tell me a story of deep delight.”
― Robert Penn Warren

“Sometimes you meet a person and you just click--you're comfortable with them, like you've known them your whole life and you don't have to pretend to be anyone or anything.”
― Alexandra Ardonetto

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

“Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.”
― Leo Buscaglia

“أعشق ثلاث روائح : القهوة والكتب والمطر”
― أسامة عبدالعال

“I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don't know why, some people fill the gaps and others emphasize my loneliness. In reality those who satisfy me are those who simply allow me to live with my ''idea of them.”
― Anais Nin

“If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts. I'm not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possible can. You will get an enormous reward. You will have created something.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“الحضن هو الشيء الجسدي الوحيد بين البشر، الذي يلمس روعة "الروح"
أن تترك نفسك، وكل ما يؤلمك بين ذراعي من تعشق.. أن تترك نفسك وكل ما يؤلمك له!”
― محمد صادق, هيبتا

“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― William Styron, Conversations with William Styron

“ اكتب يا هيبا ، فمن يكتب لن يموت أبداً”
― يوسف زيدان, عزازيل

“ثمة اشخاص حتى لو تواجدنا معهم على مدار ٢٤ ساعة لا يُمَل منهم..
وثمة اشخاص عندما تجالسهم تبقى عينيك دائماً على عقرب الدقائق”
― نيسان خالد

“Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

“It had to be a mad dream, one that would give her the courage she would need to discard the prejudices of a class that had not always been hers but had become hers more than anyone’s. It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end in itself.”
― Gabriel Garcia Marquez , Love in the Time of Cholera

“Thank God for books as an alternative to conversation.”
― W.H. Auden

“هكذا الاشواق تعبث بالمشتاقين..تحيلهم اطفالا”
― حمور زيادة, شوق الدرويش

“I'll be happy if running and I can grow old together.”
― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running