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

“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

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx

“Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.”
― Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
― Anne Lamott

“الناس في بلادي جارحون كالصقور
غناؤهم كرجفة الشتاء في ذؤابة المطر
وضحكهم يئز كاللهب في الحطب
خطاهم تريد أن تسوخ في التراب
ويقتلون,يسرقون, يشربون يجشأون
لكنهم بشر
وطيبون حين يملكون قبضتي نقود
ومؤمنون بالقدر”
― صلاح عبد الصبور, المختار من شعر صلاح عبد الصبور