The chief qualities that had won him this general respect in his Office were, first, his extreme leniency, founded on a consciousness of his own defects; secondly, his true Liberalism — not that of which he read in his paper, but that which
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“سأكون سعيدة لو عرفت الجوع و المذلة و الإهمال و طهرت نفسى من الشبع و الغرور و ترف ان تكون مدثرا بمن يعرفونك”
― رومانتيكيات
― رومانتيكيات
“You’re just another story I can’t tell anymore.”
― I Wrote This For You
― I Wrote This For You
“[Friendship] is a relationship that has no formal shape, there are no rules or obligations or bonds as in marriage or the family, it is held together by neither law nor property nor blood, there is no glue in it but mutual liking. It is therefore rare.”
― Crossing to Safety
― Crossing to Safety
“Wisdom. . .is knowing what you have to accept.”
― Angle of Repose
― Angle of Repose
“Touch. It is touch that is the deadliest enemy of chastity, loyalty, monogamy, gentility with its codes and conventions and restraints. By touch we are betrayed and betray others ... an accidental brushing of shoulders or touching of hands ... hands laid on shoulders in a gesture of comfort that lies like a thief, that takes, not gives, that wants, not offers, that awakes, not pacifies. When one flesh is waiting, there is electricity in the merest contact.”
― Angle of Repose
― Angle of Repose
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