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#1

“What is the opposite of two?
A lonely me, a lonely you.”
― Richard Wilbur, Opposites, More Opposites, and a Few Differences

1306 likes

#2

“those who escape hell
however
never talk about
it
and nothing much
bothers them
after
that.”
― Charles Bukowski

3166 likes

#3

“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons

tags: books, dan-brown, religion, science

3648 likes

#4

“I write only because
There is a voice within me
That will not be still”
― Sylvia Plath, Letters Home

1118 likes

#5

“Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon”
― L.J. Smith, Nightfall

tags: argument, damon, elena, fiction, romance, vampire

813 likes

#6

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

7561 likes

#7

“لا يوجد في العالم أسمى من دفع الآلام عن انسان لايستطيع التعبير عن ألمه”
― يوسف زيدان, عزازيل

1147 likes

#8

“My turn shall also come:
I sense the spreading of a wing.”
― Osip Mandelstam, The Selected Poems

tags: growth, poetry

1731 likes

#9

“!لك شيء في هذا العالم.. فقم”
― غسان كنفاني

3507 likes

#10

“لكل كلمة أذن
ولعل أذنك ليست لكلماتي
فلا تتهمني بالغموض”
― ميخائيل نعيمة

607 likes

#11

“كم من كتاب أفصح ما فيه بياضه”
― ميخائيل نعيمة, كرم على درب

58 likes

#12

“I'm happy. Which often looks like crazy.”
― David Henry Hwang, M. Butterfly

tags: happiness

2530 likes

#13

“I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.”
― Plutarch

tags: friendship

915 likes

#14

“For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.”
― D.H. Lawrence

tags: broken-heart, d-h-lawrence, love, pomegranate

2217 likes

#15

“Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream?”
― Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan

1563 likes

#16

“You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
― Annie Proulx

4612 likes

#17

“Home sweet home. No place like home. Take me home, country roads. Home is where the heart is. But my heart is here. So I must be home. Clare sighs, turns her head, and is quiet. Hi, honey. I'm home. I'm home.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

86 likes

#18

“I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

tags: inspirational, life

1662 likes

#19

“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
― Bill Nye

3947 likes

#20

“استمع إلى صوت الناي كيف يبث آلام الحنين يقول: مُذ قُطعت من الغاب وأنا أحنُ إلى أصلي”
― جلال الدين الرومي

655 likes

#21

“Tired, tired with nothing, tired with everything, tired with the world’s weight he had never chosen to bear.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: chose, everything, heavy, never, nothing, tired, to-bear, world

572 likes

#22

“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

tags: emphasis, exclamation-points, style, writing

1890 likes

#23

“Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: inspirational

1148 likes

#24

“She said, 'I'm so afraid.' And I said, 'why?,' and she said, 'Because I'm so profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this is frightening.' I asked her why and she said, 'They only let you be this happy if they're preparing to take something from you.”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

1311 likes

#25

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

tags: beauty, body-image, imperfections, self-acceptance

4448 likes

#26

“نحن لا نتعود يا أبي إلا إذا مات شيء فينا، وتصور حجم ما مات فينا حتي تعودنا على كل ما حولنا.”
― ممدوح عدوان, حيونة الإنسان

535 likes

#27

“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

5862 likes

#28

“I have spread my dreams under your feet.
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
― W.B. Yeats

2379 likes

#29

“Terror made me cruel . . .”
― Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

tags: ghosts, haunting, supernatural

2063 likes

#30

“أنا غريبٌ في هذا العالم. أنا غريبٌ و في الغربة وحدةٌ قاسيةٌ و وحشةٌ موجعةٌ، غير أنها تجعلني أفكر أبدًا بِوطنٍ سحريٍ لا أعرفه، و تملأ أحلامي بأشباحِ أرضٍ قصيةٍ ما رأتها عيني.”
― جبران خليل جبران, روائع جبران

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