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  • #1
    Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
    “ব্যোমকেশবাবু, শোকের স্মৃতি মুছে ফেলবার কি কোনো ওষুধ আছে?"

    ব্যোমকেশ গভীর নিঃশ্বাস ফেলিয়া বলিল, "একমাত্র ওষুধ মহাকাল।”
    ― Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, হেঁয়ালির ছন্দ
    tags: grief, life-lessons
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    Humayun Ahmed
    “I love you যত সহজে বলা যায়- "আমি তোমাকে ভালোবাসি" ততো সহজে বলা যায় না।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed, কবি
    tags: bengali, love
    79 likes

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  • #3
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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    Humayun Ahmed
    “যখনই সময় পাবি ছাদে এসে আকাশের তারার দিকে তাকাবি, এতে মন বড় হবে। মনটাকে বড় করতে হবে। ক্ষুদ্র শরীরে আকাশের মতো বিশাল মন ধারণ করতে হবে।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed, ময়ূরাক্ষী
    tags: philosophy-of-mind
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  • #5
    Humayun Ahmed
    “এই পৃথিবী, এই বিশ্বব্রহ্মাণ্ড কোনোটাই স্থির না। সবকিছু প্রচণ্ড গতিময়। ইলেক্ট্রন ঘুরছে নিউক্লিয়াসের চারদিকে, নিউক্লিয়াস ঘুরছে, চন্দ্র-সূর্য-গ্রহ-নক্ষত্র ঘুরছে। ছায়াপথ ছুটে ছুটে যাচ্ছে। শুধু মানুষ হাঁটা বন্ধ করে দিয়েছে।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed, দরজার ওপাশে
    tags: humans, speed-of-life
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  • #6
    Humayun Ahmed
    “কিছু কিছু ব্যাক্তিগত দুঃখ আছে, যা স্পর্শ করার অধিকার কারোরই নেই।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed
    tags: emotions, humayun-ahmed
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  • #7
    Humayun Ahmed
    “সূরা বনি ইসরাইলে আল্লাহ্‌পাক বলেছেন - 'আমি প্রত্যেক মানুষের ভাগ্য তার গলায় হারের মত পরিয়ে দিয়েছি।'
    আমরা সবাই গলায় অদৃশ্য হার নিয়ে ঘুরে বেড়াচ্ছি। কার হার কেমন কেউ জানে না।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed
    tags: bangla, bangladesh, humayun-ahmed, life
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  • #8
    Lilly Singh
    “Happiness is the only thing worth fighting for in life.”
    ― Lilly Singh
    tags: inspirational
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  • #9
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “The knowledge of cooking does not come pre-installed in a vagina.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #10
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “People will selectively use “tradition” to justify anything.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #11
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Because you are a girl” is never a reason for anything. Ever.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #12
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Your feminist premise should be: I matter. I matter equally. Not “if only.” Not “as long as.” I matter equally. Full stop.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #13
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Don't think that raising her feminist means forcing her to reject femininity. Feminism and femininity are not exclusive.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “We also need to question the idea of marriage as a prize to women, because that is the basis of these absurd debates. If we stopped conditioning women to see marriage as a prize, then we would have fewer debates about a wife needing to cook in order to earn that prize.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #15
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Do not measure her on a scale of what a girl should be. Measure her on a scale of being the best version of herself.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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  • #16
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “We have been so conditioned to think of power as male that a powerful woman is an aberration.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
    tags: female, feminism, power
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  • #17
    Humayun Ahmed
    “অতি বিত্তবানদের কাছে রূপ বড় কিছু না কারণ রূপ তারা চারদিকে দেখছে। রূপ তাদের কাছে সহজলভ্য। রূপ নিম্নবিত্তদের জন্যে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ।”
    ― Humayun Ahmed, মেঘের ছায়া
    tags: bangla, beauty, beauty-quotes, bengali, র-প
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  • #18
    “We have a choice..To Live or To Exist.”
    ― Harry Styles
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  • #19
    Nicole Krauss
    “there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone.”
    ― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
    tags: comfort, sad, sadness
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  • #20
    Roy T. Bennett
    “The past is a place of reference, not a place of residence; the past is a place of learning, not a place of living.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life
    tags: inspirational, life-and-living, life-lessons
    5650 likes

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  • #21
    Albert Einstein
    “I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: 1929, viereck-interview
    37613 likes

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  • #22
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night
    tags: action, attitude, choice, imagination, inspiration, life, pretend
    18140 likes

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  • #23
    Terry Pratchett
    “Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”
    ― Terry Pratchett
    tags: fantasy, humor, imagination, literature, stories
    6716 likes

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  • #24
    Caroline Gordon
    “A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.”
    ― Caroline Gordon
    tags: books, imagination, writing
    2610 likes

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  • #25
    Maria Montessori
    “Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.”
    ― Maria Montessori
    tags: imagination
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  • #26
    Criss Jami
    “Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.”
    ― Criss Jami, Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality
    tags: art, artist, artistic, contemplating, dreams, experience, fantasy, fun, imagination, life, perception, perspective, poetry, reading, reality, solitude, songwriting, thinking, thoughts, universe, vicarious, writing
    1272 likes

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  • #27
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “আমাকে যদি কিছু হতেই হয় তো উদারপন্থী-ই হবো আমি। কারণ রক্ষণশীলরা কুচুটে।

    ('নিঃসঙ্গতার একশ বছর', অনুবাদ- জি এইচ হাবীব)”
    ― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
    tags: bangla, bengali, classics, translation
    4 likes



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