Chaymae

“Peace be with all the world! My blessing on my friends! My forgiveness to my enemies! For I am in the realm of quiet!”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“أدركنا منذ زمن طويل أنه لم يعد بالإمكان قلب هذا العالم، ولا تغييره إلى الأفضل، ولا إيقاف جريانه البائس إلى الأمام. لم يكن ثمة سوى مقاومة وحيدة ممكنة : ألّا نأخذه على محمل الجد”
― Milan Kundera, La festa dell'insignificanza

“let her cover the mark as she will, the pang of it will always be in her heart”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where she roamed as freely as the wild Indian in his woods.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter