Nahla Issa

“By faith it appears that in order to understand the meaning of life I must renounce my reason, the very thing for which alone a meaning is required. ”
― Leo Tolstoy, A Confession

“Wise is the man who has the potential for height in his muscles but who renounces climbing in his consciousness. By virtue of his gaze, he has all hills, and by virtue of his position, all valleys. The sun that gilds the summits will gild them more for him than for someone at the top who must endure the bright light; and the palace perched high in the woods will be more beautiful for those who see it from the valley than for those who, imprisoned in its rooms, forget it. I”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre