Atheer

“I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships. I formed bonds with paper characters.”
― Tahereh Mafi

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“Among the Ibo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.”
― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart

“Governments like it that way. They want their people to see war as a drama of opposites, good and evil, “them” and “us,” victory or defeat. But war is primarily not about victory or defeat but about death and the infliction of death. It represents the total failure of the human spirit.”
― Robert Fisk, The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East