Safiya Saab

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Safiya’s Quotes

“Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters

tags: folly, preference, wisdom

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“وأنزهُ اسمكَ أنْ تمرّ حروفهُ .. من غَيرَتي بمَسامِعِ الجُلاّسِ
فأقولُ بعضُ النّاسِ عنك كناية ً .. خوْفَ الوُشاةِ وَأنتَ كلّ النّاسِ”
― بهاء الدين زهير, ديوان بهاء الدين زهير

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.”
― Zora Neale Hurston

2468 likes

“Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?”
― Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

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