Osama Ibrahim > Osama's Quotes

“غير أن الحب خلاق المخاوف،
كلما ازددت غرامًا.زدت خوفًا..
ربما حتى يخاف المرء ظله..
إن أحب!”
― نجيب سرور, ياسين وبهية

“I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“True Wit is Nature to advantage dress'd
What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd;
Something whose truth convinced at sight we find,
That gives us back the image of our mind.
As shades more sweetly recommend the light,
So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit.”
― Alexander Pope, An Essay On Criticism

“As it has been said:
Love and a cough
cannot be concealed.
Even a small cough.
Even a small love.”
― Anne Sexton

“But I am not here and never have been.”
― Sarah Kane, 4.48 Psychosis

“Watching me, judging me, smelling the crippling failure oozing from my skin, my desperation clawing and all-consuming panic drenching me as I gape in horror at the world and wonder why everyone is smiling and looking at me with secret knowledge of my aching shame.”
― Sarah Kane, 4.48 Psychosis

“يا ربنا ..
لا تبتلينا بالسكوت
لما الكلام بيموت
و يعيش قتيل فينا
لا تبتلينا بكلمة واقفة فـ حلقنا
من حقنا قدام سبيل البوح
ترزقنا بلة ريق تكفينا”
― إسراء مقيدم, ما تيسر من سيرة الخايفين

“كل العائلات السعيدة تتشابه، لكن لكل عائلة تعيسة طريقتها الخاصة في .التعاسة”
― ليو تولستوي

“I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.”
― Fernando Pessoa