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“Love is beautiful fear”
― The Elite
― The Elite
“Amal,I believe that most Americans do not love as we do. It is not for any inherent deficiency or superiority in them. They live in the safe, shallow, parts that rarely push human emotions into the depths where we dwell.”
― Mornings in Jenin
― Mornings in Jenin
“Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as a hallmark of refugee society. But the price they paid was the subduing of tender vulnerability. They learned to celebrate martyrdom. Only martyrdom offered freedom. Only in death were they at last invulnerable to Israel. Martyrdom became the ultimate defiance of Israeli occupation. "Never let them know they hurt you" was their creed”
― Mornings in Jenin
― Mornings in Jenin
“America Singer, one day you will fall asleep in my arms every night. And you'll wake up to my kisses every morning.”
― The Selection
― The Selection
“It turns out I'm absolutely terrible at staying away from you. It's a very serious problem.”
― The Elite
― The Elite
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