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“There is nothing right or wrong in love. Where there is love, then there is nothing but only love.”
― Sara Naveed, Undying Affinity

“When the enemy has no face, society will invent one.”
― Susan Faludi

“Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“We loved with a love that was more than love.”
― Edgar Allen Poe

“Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre

“There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road: The Original Scroll

“Memory is more indelible than ink.”
― Anita Loos

“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Orhan Pamuk, Snow

“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond.”
― Gwendolyn Brooks

“What kept you distant from me?” she asked. By now, she had regained enough confidence to start a discussion.
“Fear,” he replied.
“What kind of fear?”
“Fear of facing people’s objections. Fear of putting both of our lives at risk. Fear of exploiting your reputation and mine as well. Fear of beginning a new relationship with you when everybody already knows I am a mentor to you. Fear of…losing you and never having you again in my life.” He struggled with words while speaking the last line.
“I love you Ahmar and I would not leave you. Ever.”
― Sara Naveed, Undying Affinity

“It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

“You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you mad.”
― Aldous Huxley

“I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.”
― Katherine Anne Porter

“Do no harm and leave the world a better place than you found it.”
― Patricia Cornwell

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.”
― Charles M. Schulz

“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein

“ شعب يقرأ شعب لايجوع ولا يستعبد ”
― أمين الزاوي

“The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy.”
― Djuna Barnes, Nightwood

“Your eyes…," she whispered, as her lips were too close to him.
"What about them?" He tightened his jaw muscles.
"They're intoxicating."
He flipped his eyelids continuously, feeling embarrassed.”
― Sara Naveed, Undying Affinity

“... "You may not see the ocean, but right now we are in the middle of the ocean, and we have to keep swimming.”
― Tracy Kidder, Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness

“Love is like a tree: it grows by itself, roots itself deeply in our being and continues to flourish over a heart in ruin. The inexplicable fact is that the blinder it is, the more tenacious it is. It is never stronger than when it is completely unreasonable.”
― Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

“Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.”
― Cat Cora

“I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey.”
― H.L. Mencken

“Be who you are. / Give what you have.”
― Rose Ausländer

“You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.”
― Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content, Vol. 1

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“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

“نحن نخطئ دوماً حينما نظن أنّ الذين نحبهم معصومون من الموت”
― واسيني الأعرج, سوناتا لأشباح القدس