Jonpatterns

“Not knowing how near the truth is, we seek it far away.”
― Hakuin

“I had no words to describe them---these feelings. How does one describe feelings one has never felt before?”
― Stephanie Skeem, The Unsame Ones

“Instead, I fell back into the routines of family and harvest, which meant on the day I returned to a life of misadventure, I was locked in battle with the constant enemy of my retirement: my roof.”
― S.A. Chakraborty, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

“Claiming all power for the purpose of prosperity and justice in society is conflicting to its own cause, rather authorizing individual authority is the just way toward a better society, because each individual has the right to decide about himself, and for collective decision making in society, all individual has the right to provide their input in it, after that majorities’ rule and minorities’ rights is the key to move forward, otherwise its destruction of society.”
― Zaman Ali, GOVERNMENT Servant, Not Master