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“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“The first draft of anything is shit.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.”
― Albert Camus

“The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence.”
― Marianne Moore

“Superior people never make long visits.”
― Marianne Moore

“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
― Albert Camus

“الكاتب فى وطنى
يتكلم كل لغات العالم
إلا العربية
فلدينا لغة مرعبة
قد سدوا فيها كل ثقوب الحرية”
― نزار قباني, تزوجتك أيتها الحرية

“الحرية مع الالم اكرم من العبودية مع السعادة”
― ابو حامد الغزالى

“من رضع من ثدي الذل دهراً ... رأي في الحرية خراباً وشراً

محمود درويش”
― محمود درويش

“How you can sit there, calmly eating muffins when we are in this horrible trouble, I can’t make out. You seem to me to be perfectly heartless."

"Well, I can’t eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them."

"I say it’s perfectly heartless your eating muffins at all, under the circumstances.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest