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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

“ﺭﻭﺯﯼ ﺑﻪ ﺩﺧﺘﺮﻡ ﺧﻮﺍﻫﻢ ﮔﻔت
ﺍﮔﺮ ﺧﻮﺍﺳﺘﯽ ﺍﺯﺩﻭﺍﺝ ﮐﻨﯽ
ﺑﺎ ﻣﺮﺩﯼ ﺍﺯﺩﻭﺍﺝ ﮐﻦ
ﮐﻪ ﺑﻪ ﺟﺎﯼ ﻣﻬﻤﺎﻧﯽ ﻫﺎﯼ ﺍﺣﻤﻘﺎﻧﻪ
ﮐﻪ ﻣﺮﺩﺍﻥ ﯾﮏ ﻃﺮﻑ ﺟﻤﻊ ﻣﯽ ﺷﻮﻧﺪ
ﻭ ﺍﺯ ﺳﯿﺎﺳﺖ ﻭ ﮐﺎﺭ ﻭ ﻓﻮﺗﺒﺎﻝ ﻣﯽ ﮔﻮﯾﻨﺪ،
ﻭ ﺯﻧﺎﻥ ﯾﮏ ﻃﺮﻑ ﺩﯾﮕﺮ ﺟﻤﻊ ﻣﯽ ﺷﻮﻧﺪ
ﻭ ﺍﺯ ﻣﺎﻧﯿﮑﻮﺭ ﻭ ﺍﻧﻮﺍﻉ ﺭﮊﯾﻢ ﻏﺬﺍﯾﯽ ﻭ ﺟُﮏ ﻫﺎ ﻭ ... ﺻﺤﺒﺖ ﻣﯽ ﮐﻨﻨﺪ؛
ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﺑﻪ؛
ﺩﻭﭼﺮﺧﻪ ﺳﻮﺍﺭﯼ،
ﮐﻮﻫﻨﻮﺭﺩﯼ،
ﺗﺌﺎﺗﺮ،
ﮐﻨﺴﺮﺕ ﺭﻓﺘﻦ،
ﻓﯿﻠﻢ ﺩﯾﺪﻥ،
ﺷﻌﺮ ﻭ ﮐﺘﺎﺏ ﺧﻮﺍﻧﺪﻥ،
ﻛﺎﻓﻪ ﺭﻓﺘﻦ ﻭ
ﺷﺐ ﮔﺮﺩﯼ ﻫﺎﯼ ﺑﯽ ﻫﻮﺍ،
ﺳﻔﺮﻫﺎﻱ ﺑﯽ ﻫﻮﺍ،
ﺑﺎ :
ﮐﻮﻟﻪ ﭘﺸﺘﯽ ﻭ
ﻋﮑﺎﺳﯽ ﻭ
ﻧﻘﺎﺷﯽ ﻭ
ﺳﺮ ﺑﻪ ﺳﺮ ﻫﻢ ﮔﺬﺍﺷﺘﻦ ﻭ ﺩﯾﻮﺍﻧﻪ ﺑﺎﺯﯼ ﻫﺎﯾﯽ ...
ﺍﺯﺍﯾﻦ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺯﻧﺪ .
ﻭ ﺁﻧﻘﺪﺭ ﺑﻪ " ﺑﺎ ﺗﻮ ﺑﻮﺩﻥ " ﺍﻳﻤﺎﻥ ﺩﺍﺷﺘﻪ ﺑﺎﺷﺪ
ﮐﻪ ﺑﻪ ﺗﻮ ﺍﺣﺴﺎﺱ
" ﺭﻓﯿﻖ " ﺑﻮﺩﻥ ﺑﺪﻫﺪ ﻭ
ﻧﻪ ﺗﻨﻬﺎ ﺍﺣﺴﺎﺱ
" ﺯﻥ " ﺑﻮﺩﻥ !!!
ﻃﻮﺭﯼ ﮐﻪ ﺗﻤﺎﻡ ﺩﻧﯿﺎ
ﺑﻪ ﺭﻓﺎﻗﺖ ﻭ ﺭﺍﺑﻄﻪ ﺗﺎﻥ ﺣﺴﻮﺩﯼ ﺷﺎﻥ ﺷﻭﺩ ...
ﺁﻥ ﻭﻗﺖ ﺷﺎﯾﺪ ﺯﻣﺎﻥ ﻣﻨﺎﺳﺒﯽ ﺭﺳﯿﺪﻩ،
ﮐﻪ ﺗﻦ ﺑﻪ ﺍﺯﺩﻭﺍﺝ ﺑﺪﻫﯽ!
ﻭﮔﺮﻧﻪ ﻫﯿﭻ ﮔﺎﻩ ﺑﻪ ﺫﻫﻦ ﺯﯾﺒﺎﯾﺖ ﺧﻄﻮﺭ ﻧﮑﻨﺪ
ﮐﻪ ﺁﺭﺍﻣﺶ ﺭﺍ ﺩﺭ ﻣﯿﺎﻥ ﺩﺳﺘﻬﺎﯾﯽ ﺧﻮﺍﻫﯽ ﯾﺎﻓﺖ
ﮐﻪ ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﻓﻘﻂ ﺯﻥ ﻣﯽ ﺩﺍﻧﺪ ﻭ ﺯﻥ . .”
― حسین پناهی

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline