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“Protest is when I say this does not please me. Resistance is when I ensure what does not please me occurs no more.”
― Everybody Talks About the Weather . . . We Don't: The Writings of Ulrike Meinhof
― Everybody Talks About the Weather . . . We Don't: The Writings of Ulrike Meinhof
“إن وجدت صاحباً ذكياً يرافقك و يعيش حكيماً وقوراً و يقهر المخاطر، فامضِ معه، بكل بهجةٍ و عقلٍ.”
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“"لا سوءَ حظٍّ كالكُرهِ" "لنعش فرحين، لا نكره من يكرهوننا. و بين من يكرهوننا، نعيش أحراراً من الكُرهِ”
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“لا يكون المرءُ شيخاً لمجرد أن شعره علاه الشيب. قد يتقدم المرءُ في السن، لكن عمره باذل. الشيخ هو من تحلى بالحق و الفضيلة و الرفق و ضبط النفس و التواضع و الحكمة و الطهر.”
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“People who have a creative side and do not live it out are most disagreeable clients. They make a mountain out of a molehill, fuss about unnecessary things, are too passionately in love with somebody who is not worth so much attention, and so on. There is a kind of floating charge of energy in them which is not attached to its right object and therefore tends to apply exaggerated dynamism to the wrong situation.”
― Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
― Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
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