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  • #1
    Samuel Butler
    “Sensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime”
    Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh

  • #2
    Franz Kafka
    “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #3
    Hermann Hesse
    “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #4
    Patrick Süskind
    “Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame.”
    Patrick Süskind, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

  • #5
    Patrick Süskind
    “المشي يهدئ الأعصاب ،في المشي تكمن قوة شافية. هذه الرتابة في تحريك قدم بعد الأخرى بإيقاع متزن مع التلويح بالذراعين على الجانبين، هذا التسارع في تردد النفس والنشاط الخفيف في النبض ، ذلك التوظيف الضروري للعينين والأذنين لتحديد الاتجاه والمحافظة على التوازن ، هذا الشعور بالهواء الذي يهف على الجلد، كل هذه أشياء تضطر الروح والجسد للتوحد بطريقة حتمية،وتترك الروح، حتى لو كانت في أشد حالاتها غياباً وتثاقلاً، تنمو وتتسع.”
    Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon

  • #6
    Patrick Süskind
    “...he came to the conclusion that you cannot depend on people, and that you can live in peace only if you keep them at arm's length.”
    Patrick Süskind, The Pigeon

  • #7
    Patrick Süskind
    “إن تعاسة الإنسان تنتج من كونه لا يريد أن يقبع ساكناً في غرفته هناك حيث يجب أن يكون.”
    Patrick Süskind, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

  • #8
    Samuel Butler
    “The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.”
    Samuel Butler
    tags: dogs

  • #9
    Samuel Butler
    “Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.”
    Samuel Butler, The Note Books Of Samuel Butler

  • #10
    Samuel Butler
    “Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.”
    Samuel Butler

  • #11
    Samuel Butler
    “Life is one long process of getting tired.”
    Samuel Butler
    tags: life

  • #12
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #13
    George Orwell
    “Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ”
    George Orwell

  • #14
    George Orwell
    “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
    George Orwell

  • #15
    George Orwell
    “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #16
    George Orwell
    “Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
    George Orwell

  • #17
    George Orwell
    “Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #18
    George Orwell
    “But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
    George Orwell, Politics and the English Language

  • #19
    George Orwell
    “In the face of pain there are no heroes.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #20
    George Orwell
    “Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #21
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

  • #22
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their
    own.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis

  • #23
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis, Report to Greco

  • #24
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis

  • #25
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “قلت لشجرة اللوز:
    حدثيني عن الله ,
    فأزهرت شجرة اللوز”
    Nikos Kazantzakis, Saint Francis

  • #26
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “Every man has his folly, but the greatest folly of all … is not to have one.”
    Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

  • #27
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    “the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge, or Virtue, or Goodness, or Victory, but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!”
    Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

  • #28
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #29
    Leo Tolstoy
    “If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”
    Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

  • #31
    Maxim Gorky
    “Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.”
    Maxim Gorky



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