“I'm tired of living unable to love anyone. I don't have a single friend - not one. And, worst of all, I can't even love myself. Why is that? Why can't I love myself? It's because I can't love anyone else. A person learns how to love himself through the simple acts of loving and being loved by someone else. Do you understand what I am saying? A person who is incapable of loving another cannot properly love himself.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
― Of Mice and Men
― Of Mice and Men
“كانت الأضواء في الحي كلها مطفأة والشوارع مهجورة. لا ريح ولا صوت أمواج، فقط ضوء قمر يغسل الأرض.”
― Sputnik Sweetheart
― Sputnik Sweetheart
“A hunted man sometimes wearies of distrust and longs for friendship.”
― The Lord of the Rings
― The Lord of the Rings
“In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be.”
― Upstream: Selected Essays
― Upstream: Selected Essays
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