Shorouk ♍

“That was the thing about going to sleep. It kind of scrubbed things. Arguments, worries, whatever. You could be scared or upset about something, and you might think sleep was impossible, but at some point it happened, and when you woke up in the morning the feeling was gone for awhile, like a storm passed during the night.”
― Alex North, The Whisper Man

“عندما قال الرئيس التونسي المخلوع لشعب التونسي: أنا فهمتكم. أطلق الرجل واحدة من أشد النكات السياسية سخرية في القرن الواحد والعشرين، فكيف لمسؤول عربي أن يصل إلى هذه النباهة والذكاء؟”
― Nather Henafe Alali نذير حنافي العلي, قارئة الفنجان

“If you gave a man just the smallest amount of power—a handsome face, the ability to sing, a little money—the first thing he’d do is destroy a woman, or two if he could.”
― Peter Swanson, Before She Knew Him

“how you love yourself is
how you teach others
to love you”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey