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“Never give up... No one knows what's going to happen next.”
― L. Frank Baum

“I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.”
― A.A. Milne

“I am a tiny seashell
that has secretly drifted ashore
and carries the sound of the ocean
surging through its body.”
― Edward Hirsch

“It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them. ”
― Eva Ibbotson, The Secret of Platform 13

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

“Let our scars fall in love.”
― Galway Kinnell

“A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.”
― James Dickey

“You might as well answer the door, my child,
the truth is furiously knocking.”
― Lucille Clifton, Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir 1969-1980

“All I ever really want to know is how other people are making it through life—where do they put their body, hour by hour, and how do they cope inside of it.”
― Miranda July, It Chooses You

“Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.”
― Steve Jobs

“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

“But as long as you remember what you have seen, then nothing is gone. As long as you remember, it is part of this story we have together.”
― Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony

“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

“There is a wilderness we walk alone
However well-companioned”
― Stephen Vincent Benét, Western Star

“The greatest danger to our future is apathy.”
― Jane Goodall

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

“There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight”
― Ezra Pound

“To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.”
― Art Spiegelman, Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History

“‎Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning... Anyone can start over and make a new ending.”
― Chico Xavier

“الحب الذي ينتهي بالزواج هو أحد ابتكارات الروائيين ومنتجي الأفلام، أي أنه خدعة سينمائية، والواقع يختلف كثيراً عن الأفلام، فالبشر يتغيرون ما بين ثانية وأخرى، والقصص الواقعية التي تنتهي بالزواج حسب مشاهداتي نادرة جداً، والزواج ليس النهاية كما نعتقد جميعاً، فمع الوقت تبدأ التفاصيل التي أغرقتنا في الحب بالتلاشي فلا يعود قلبك يخفق إذا رأيت من تحب لأنك اعتدت رؤيته، ولن تشتاق إليه لأنك تراه كثيراً –حد الضجر أحياناً-، الزهور التي يفاجئك بها لا تظل تحمل الدهشة بعد الزواج، وفنجان قهوة في مقهى بعد غياب لم يعد حدثاً ضخماً يستحق التدوين في دفتر المذكرات، ماذا يبقى بعد كل هذا ؟ فقط تلك الأمور التي تم بناؤها بمنطقية تامة وعقلانية”
― نبال قندس, يافا: حكاية غياب ومطر

“Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery.”
― Ward Moore, Bring the Jubilee

“Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.”
― Katherine Boo, Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

“يتهرب الرجل من مأزقه بصبه على المرأة من خلال تحميلها كل مظاهر النقص والمهانة التي يشكو منها في علاقته مع المتسلط وقهره والطبيعة واعتباطها . ولذلك يفرض على المرأة أكثر الوضعيات غبنًا في المجتمع المتخلف ، انها محط كل إسقاطات الرجل السلبية والإيجابية على حد سواء . وهي تُدفع نتيجة لذلك الى اقصى حالات التخلف . ولكنها من هوة تخلفها وقهرها ترسّخ تخلف البنية الاجتماعية من خلال ما تغرسه في نفوس أطفالها من خرافة وانفعالية ورضوخ .”
― مصطفى حجازي, التخلف الاجتماعي: مدخل إلى سيكولوجية الإنسان المقهور

“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
― Shel Silverstein, Every Thing on It

“You can't lie to your soul.”
― Irvine Welsh, Porno

“Surprising what you can dig out of books if you read long enough, isn't it?”
― Robert Jordan

“We write in response to what we read and learn; and in the end we write out of our deepest selves.”
― Andrea Barrett

“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”
― Philippe Ariès

“The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.”
― Thomas Paine, A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal on the Affairs of North America