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“الروح تعشق قبل القلب دائما .. والأذن تعشق قبل العين أحيانا”
― علاء سعد حسن, حتي لا تموت الروح

“I lay down across her with my face in her breasts and my hand on her. We lay there without moving. But under us all moved, and moved us, gently, up and down, and from side to side.
(Pause. Krapp's lips move. No sound.)
Past midnight. Never knew such silence. The earth might be uninhabited.”
― Samuel Beckett, Krapp's Last Tape & Embers

“All life long, the same questions, the same answers.”
― Samuel Beckett, Endgame

“My dear Tom,
Delighted to get your letter. Do write again. This life is terrible and I don't understand how it can be endured.”
― Samuel Beckett

“The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line, as long as there are waters and banks and ravening in heaven a sporting God to plague his creature, per pro his chosen shits. I've swallowed three hooks and am still hungry. Hence the howls. What a joy to know where one is, and where one will stay, without being there. Nothing to do but strech out comfortably on the rack, in the blissful knowledge you are nobody for eternity.”
― Samuel Beckett

“How hideous is the semicolon.”
― Samuel Beckett

“The search for the means to put an end to things, an end to speech, is what enables the discourse to continue.”
― Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable