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#1

“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

tags: women

21215 likes

#2

“As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
― Virginia Woolf

3066 likes

#3

“If it were now to die, 'twere now to be most happy.”
― Virginia Woolf

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#4

“All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

tags: feminism, literary

107 likes

#5

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

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

136214 likes

#6

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

119743 likes

#7

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans

43721 likes

#8

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

82182 likes

#9

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

tags: wisdom

45491 likes

#10

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor

51801 likes

#11

“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
― Anaïs Nin

28907 likes

#12

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

tags: love

24186 likes

#13

“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, children, fairy-tales

25188 likes

#14

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
― Helen Keller

22821 likes

#15

“Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!”
― Maya Angelou

tags: inspirational

2494 likes

#16

“It was just one of those things," I said, "You know, that just happen. You don't think or plan. You just do it.”
― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

tags: un, unthinkable, unthought

1597 likes

#17

“اّه ياجرحي المكابر
وطني ليس حقيبة
وأنا لست مسافر
إنني العاشق ...والأرض حبيبة”
― محمود درويش, يوميات جرح فلسطيني

646 likes

#18

“في داخلي شُرْفَةٌ
لا يَمُرُّ بها أَحَدٌ للتَّحيَّة.”
― محمود درويش

2308 likes

#19

“وسألني هل أنا + أنا = اثنين
قلت: أنت و أنت أقل من واحد”
― محمود درويش, أثر الفراشة

750 likes

#20

“من يدخل الجنة اولاً؟ من مات برصاص العدو ام من مات برصاص الأخ؟ بعض الفقهاء يقول: رب عدوُ لك ولدته أمّك”
― محمود درويش, أثر الفراشة

544 likes

#21

“الكمنجات تبكي على زمنٍ ضائعٍ ... لا يعود
الكمنجات تبكي على وطنٍ ضائعٍ ... قد يعود”
― محمود درويش

tags: الكمنجات-وطن-زمن

297 likes

#22

“رثاء السلطان مديحُ متأخر لأسباب بروتوكولية: لم يأذن الحاجب للشاعر بدخول القصر وتأديه الواجب، لكن أًذن له بزيارة القبر”
― محمود درويش, أثر الفراشة

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#23

“على الناس الذين يحبهم المرء أن يموتوا مع كل أشيائهم ”
― غابرييل غارسيا ماركيز

79 likes

#24

“Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.”
― Gabriel García Márquez

1590 likes

#25

“Freedom is often the first casualty of war.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, The General in His Labyrinth

tags: war-freedom

197 likes

#26

“There [is] no innocence more dangerous than the innocence of age.”
― Gabriel García Márquez

79 likes

#27

“Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera

167 likes

#28

“It was a love of perpetual flight.”
― Gabriel García Márquez

tags: love

111 likes

#29

“A person's a person, no matter how small.”
― Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who!

tags: inspirational

14559 likes

#30

“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married

tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time

21021 likes

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