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“Life is a very bad novelist. It is chaotic and ludicrous.”
― Javier Marías

“We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us.”
― Paulo Coelho, Maktub

“سيكون الله إلى جانبكم فى ليالى أرقكم ، و سيخفف حبه لكم الدموع التى تذرفونها سرا”
― Paulo Coelho, Maktub

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

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

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

“علامة الابتلاء على وجه العقوبة و المقابلة عدم الصبر عند وجود البلاء و الجزع و الشكوى إلى الخلق و علامة الإبتلاء تكفيراً و تمحيصاً للخطيئات وجود الصبر الجميل من غير شكوى و لا جزع و لا ضجر و لاثقل في أداء الأوامر و الطاعات
و علامة الإبتلاء لارتفاع الدرجات وجود الرضا و الموافقة و طمأنينة النفس و السكون للأقدار حتى تنكشف”
― عبد القادر الجيلاني

“ما أشد برائتنا حين نظن أن القانون وعاء للعدل والحق . القانون هنا وعاء لرغبة الحاكم ،أوبدلة يفصلها على قياسه.”
― محمود درويش, يوميات الحزن العادي

“وراءَ كُلّ إنجازٍ عظيم..إيمانٌ عظيم”
― غازي القصيبي, ألزهايمر

“When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.”
― Henri Nouwen, Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life

“When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction.”
― Mark Twain, Who Is Mark Twain?: Unpublished Personal Papers and Essays―Twenty-Six Works of Humor and Satire

“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
― Gustave Flaubert

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.”
― Gustave Flaubert

“She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.”
― Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

“All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal.”
― John Steinbeck

“For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is unchangeable? If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable – what then?”
― George Orwell, 1984