“أسائل خاطري عما سباني . . أحسن الخلق أم حسن البيان؟
رأيت تنافس الحسنين فيها . . كأنهما لمية عاشقان
إذا نطقت صبا عقلي إليها . . وإن بسمت إليَّ صبا جناني
وما أدري أتبسم عن حنين . . إليَّ بقلبها أم عن حنان؟
أم أن شبابها راث لشيبي . . وما أوهى زماني من كياني؟”
―
رأيت تنافس الحسنين فيها . . كأنهما لمية عاشقان
إذا نطقت صبا عقلي إليها . . وإن بسمت إليَّ صبا جناني
وما أدري أتبسم عن حنين . . إليَّ بقلبها أم عن حنان؟
أم أن شبابها راث لشيبي . . وما أوهى زماني من كياني؟”
―
“If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough.”
― The Forty Rules of Love
― The Forty Rules of Love
“Love?' he asked himself, giving no sense of recognition for that word in the dictionary of his mind. It was the only battle he had lost in life, the only thing that had been snatched away from him, before he could even claim it.”
― Truly, Madly, Deeply
― Truly, Madly, Deeply
“Say it."
"Say what?"
"Tell me what you told me earlier."
"I love you."
"That's all I ever need to hear."
"Those three words?"
"Always those three words.”
― Onyx
"Say what?"
"Tell me what you told me earlier."
"I love you."
"That's all I ever need to hear."
"Those three words?"
"Always those three words.”
― Onyx
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