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  • #1
    Robert Frost
    “A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.”
    Robert Frost

  • #2
    Robert Frost
    “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
    Robert Frost

  • #3
    Robert Frost
    “Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”
    Robert Frost

  • #4
    Robert Frost
    “To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.”
    Robert Frost

  • #5
    Robert Frost
    “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”
    Robert Frost

  • #6
    Robert Frost
    “A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.”
    Robert Frost

  • #7
    Pablo Neruda
    “Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #8
    Pablo Neruda
    “Tonight I can write the saddest lines
    I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.”
    Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

  • #9
    Pablo Neruda
    “As if you were on fire from within.

    The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #10
    Pablo Neruda
    “Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #11
    Pablo Neruda
    “my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping
    but
    I shall go on living.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #12
    Pablo Neruda
    “I am no longer in love with her, that's certain, but maybe I love her. Love is so short, forgetting is so long.”
    Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

  • #13
    Pablo Neruda
    “It was at that age
    that poetry came in search of me.”
    Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

  • #14
    Pablo Neruda
    “I got lost in the night, without the light
    of your eyelids, and when the night surrounded me
    I was born again: I was the owner of my own darkness.”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #15
    Pablo Neruda
    “It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.”
    Pablo Neruda, Still Another Day

  • #16
    Pablo Neruda
    “If nothing saves us from death, at least love should save us from life”
    Pablo Neruda

  • #17
    Margaret Atwood
    “A truth should exist,
    it should not be used
    like this. If I love you

    is that a fact or a weapon?”
    Margaret Atwood

  • #18
    Aberjhani
    “The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.”
    Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

  • #19
    Elif Shafak
    “How terrible it was to still be mentally and emotionally attached to someone from whom you have been physically separated.”
    elif shafak

  • #20
    Paulo Coelho
    “If you are brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new Hello.

    Paulo Coehlo”
    paulo coehlo

  • #21
    Paulo Coelho
    “One cannot have love without ownership”
    Paul Coehlo

  • #22
    “What we speak becomes the house we live in.”
    Hafiz

  • #23
    Hamza Yusuf
    “The cure for hatred is straightforward. One should pray for the person toward whom he feels hatred; make specific supplication mentioning this person by name, asking God to give this person good things in this life and the next. When one does this with sincerity, hearts mend.
    If one truly wants to purify his or her heart and root out disease, there must be total sincerity and conviction that these cures are effective..”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #24
    Hamza Yusuf
    “When the Prophet says “brother,” we should interpret this as universal brotherhood, which includes Muslims and non-Muslims.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #25
    Hamza Yusuf
    “In essence, what is forbidden to do is likewise forbidden as an object of reflection. Included in this is thinking about the weaknesses or faults of others, whether they are present or not. The Prophet said, "There is a tree in Paradise reserved for one
    whose own faults preoccupied him from considering the faults of others." Spending time thinking or talking about other people's faults is foolish. Time is short and is better invested in recognizing one's own shortcomings and then working consistently to eradicate them.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #26
    Hamza Yusuf
    “The heart also needs to breathe, and the breath of the heart is none other than the remembrance of God.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #27
    Hamza Yusuf
    “Whoever has not thanked people, has not thanked God,” said the Prophet Muhammad”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #28
    Hamza Yusuf
    “Imam Abū alḤasan al-Shādhilī, a thirteenth century scholar, once prayed, “O God, make my bad actions the bad actions of those whom You love, and do not make my good actions the good actions of those with whom You are displeased.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #29
    Hamza Yusuf
    “People may claim to be “free,” yet they cannot control themselves from gluttony in the presence of food or from illicit sexual relations when the opportunity presents itself. Such a notion of freedom is devoid of substance.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart

  • #30
    Hamza Yusuf
    “Freedom has real meaning when, for example, a situation of temptation arises and one remains God-fearing, steadfast, and in control of one’s actions.”
    Hamza Yusuf, Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart



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