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  • #1
    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

  • #2
    Oscar Wilde
    “I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

  • #3
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    Bernard M. Baruch

  • #4
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #5
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #6
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

  • #7
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #8
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “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

  • #9
    محمد المنسي قنديل
    “لا تعذب نفسك أكثر مما تحتمل فالأرواح هشة كالزجاج وخفيفة كالريش تأخذها ريح الزمن بلا عودة.”
    محمد المنسي قنديل, قمر على سمرقند

  • #10
    محمد المنسي قنديل
    “من ذا الذي يستطيع أن يفصح عن مكنون نفسه بمجرد الكلمات.”
    محمد المنسي قنديل, قمر على سمرقند

  • #11
    واسيني الأعرج
    “ولأننا محملون بقدر كبير من الغباء,لانرتاح إلا إذا كسرنا أجمل الأشياء فينا”
    واسيني الأعرج, طوق الياسمين

  • #12
    Shirley Hazzard
    “Poetry has been the longest pleasure of my life.”
    Shirley Hazzard

  • #13
    Paul Auster
    “Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
    Paul Auster, The Brooklyn Follies

  • #14
    Charles Dickens
    “And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death.”
    Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

  • #15
    Zadie Smith
    “You are never stronger...than when you land on the other side of despair.”
    Zadie Smith, White Teeth

  • #16
    نزار قباني
    “In the summer
    I stretch out on the shore
    And think of you. Had I told the sea
    What I felt for you,
    It would have left its shores,
    Its shells,
    Its fish,
    And followed me.”
    Nizar Qabbani

  • #17
    نزار قباني
    “Our shouting is louder than our actions,
    Our swords are taller than us,
    This is our tragedy.
    In short
    We wear the cape of civilisation
    But our souls live in the stone age”
    Nizar Qabbani

  • #18
    Orhan Pamuk
    “Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
    Orhan Pamuk, Snow

  • #19
    سارة درويش
    “كيف نخجل من اخطائنا ونكرهها .. وهى الشئ الوحيد الذى يجعلنا نبدو كبشر ؟!!
    اعترف انى اخطئ .. اعترف انى اذنب .. اعترف انى لست ملاكاً .. لذا ارجوك .. عاملنى كبشر”
    سارة درويش



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