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“-ألا تخاف الوحشة في الخلاء؟
-أرهقتني الوحشة في الزحام.”
― نجيب محفوظ, الشحاذ

“Stories make sense when so much around us is senseless, and perhaps what makes them most comforting is that while life goes on and pain goes on, stories do us the favor of ending.”
― John Hodgman

“Reading was a joy, a desperately needed escape -- I didn't read to learn, I was reading to read.”
― Christian Bauman

“نحنُ لا نقَع في الحُب, الحبُ هو الذي يقَع في قُلوبنا حينَ يجد لهُ مكاناً”
― Muhammad Nusair

“I’ve had so many knives stuck into me, when they hand me a flower I can’t quite make out what it is. It takes time.”
― Charles Bukowski

“الزمن يغيّر أولئك الذين يبدون في لحظة من اللحظات و كأنهم سيظلون على رونقهم للأبد”
― غائب طعمة فرمان, المركب

“فليذهب الماضي بخيره وشره , وليأتنا الحاضر بما نريد".”
― مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي, ماجدولين

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

“Forgive my asking you to use your mind. It is a thing which no novelist should expect of his reader...”
― Owen Wister, The Virginian

“إنه نفس المطر الذي كنت تعشقه .. أغرقك”
― هديل الحضيف

“الإيمان لايُفسر ولا يُشرح، ولا يُوصى أو يُؤمر به.”
― Henri Troyat, دوستويفسكي: حياته - أعماله

“If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.”
― Tennessee Williams, Conversations With Tennessee Williams

“Either kill me or take me as I am, because I'll be damned if I ever change.”
― marquis de sade

“إنا قد نجيناك من الموت بالموت.”
― نجيب محفوظ, Arabian Nights & Days

“سبيل الله واضح ولا يجوز أن يخالطه غضب أو كبرياء.”
― نجيب محفوظ, Arabian Nights & Days

“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
― Rumi

“Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.”
― Saul Bellow, Herzog

“Do not fall in love with people like me.
I will take you to museums, and parks, and monuments, and kiss you in every beautiful place, so that you can never go back to them without tasting me like blood in your mouth.
I will destroy you in the most beautiful way possible. And when I leave you will finally understand, why storms are named after people.”
― Caitlyn Siehl, Literary Sexts: A Collection of Short & Sexy Love Poems

“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
― Amy Bloom

“ليرحم الله من يحسن الظن بالنساء”
― نجيب محفوظ

“Whatever goal you want to reach, you can reach it 10 times faster if
you are happy”
― Steve Chandler, 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself: Change Your Life Forever

“Don't fool yourself, my dear. You're much worse than a bitch. You're a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man