“I am not a victim of emotional conflicts. I am human.”
― Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words
― Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words
“Evil triumphs when good men do nothing. That’s what they say, right?”
― Vox
― Vox
“The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It's more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to be unfailingly lighthearted, yet everyone takes the happy person for granted. No one is careful of his feelings or tries to keep his spirits high. He seems self-sufficient; he becomes a cushion for others. And because happiness seems unforced, that person usually gets no credit.”
― The Happiness Project
― The Happiness Project
“چگونه میتوان مرگ را نصف کرد؟
نیمی را در آغوش کشید و نیم دیگر را گذاشت برای بعد
و آنگونه مُرد
که مردن، تعویق مردن باشد
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻫﺎﻧﻰ ﻧﻮ
چگونه میخندی ﺑﻪ ﺩﻫﺎﻥ ﭘﺎﺭﻩﺍﺕ؟
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻭ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺳﺮﺥ، ﺩﻭ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺩﻳﮕﺮﺕ ﺭﺍ ﮔﺮﻓﺘﻪﺍﻯ
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻭ ﺧﻮﻥ ﮔﻮﻧﺎﮔﻮﻥ
ﮐﻪ ﻧﺸﺖ ﻣﯽکند ﺍﺯ ﺷﮑﺎﻑ ﺷﻘﻴﻘﻪﻫﺎﺕ
ﺍﺯ ﺩﺭﺯﻯ ﻋﻤﻴﻖ، ﻣﻴﺎﻥ ﺩﻭ ﭼﺸﻢ
ﻣﻴﺎﻥ ﺳﻴﻨﻪ ﻭ ﮔﺮﺩﻥ
ﻭ ﻫﺮ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺷﮑﻠﯽ ﺟﺪﯾﺪ ﻣﯽﮔﯿﺮﯼ؛
ﮐﻪ ﺑﺪﻥ، ﻇﺮﻑ ﻧﺤﯿﻒﺍﺕ ﺑﻮﺩ ﻭ ﻧﺎﻣﺖ ﺁب
ﻓﺮﺩﺍ ﺧﻮﺩﺕ ﺭﺍ ﺩﺭ ﮐﺪﺍﻡ ﺗﻦ ﻣﯽﺭﯾﺰﯼ؟
ﺍﯼ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﯼ!
ﻳﮏ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﺩﺯﺩﻳﺪﻧﺪ ﻭ ﮐﺸﺘﻨﺪ
ﻳﮏ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﮐﺸﺘﻨﺪ ﻭ ﺩﺯﺩﻳﺪﻧﺪ”
―
نیمی را در آغوش کشید و نیم دیگر را گذاشت برای بعد
و آنگونه مُرد
که مردن، تعویق مردن باشد
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻫﺎﻧﻰ ﻧﻮ
چگونه میخندی ﺑﻪ ﺩﻫﺎﻥ ﭘﺎﺭﻩﺍﺕ؟
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻭ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺳﺮﺥ، ﺩﻭ ﺩﺳﺖ ﺩﻳﮕﺮﺕ ﺭﺍ ﮔﺮﻓﺘﻪﺍﻯ
ﺑﺎ ﺩﻭ ﺧﻮﻥ ﮔﻮﻧﺎﮔﻮﻥ
ﮐﻪ ﻧﺸﺖ ﻣﯽکند ﺍﺯ ﺷﮑﺎﻑ ﺷﻘﻴﻘﻪﻫﺎﺕ
ﺍﺯ ﺩﺭﺯﻯ ﻋﻤﻴﻖ، ﻣﻴﺎﻥ ﺩﻭ ﭼﺸﻢ
ﻣﻴﺎﻥ ﺳﻴﻨﻪ ﻭ ﮔﺮﺩﻥ
ﻭ ﻫﺮ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺷﮑﻠﯽ ﺟﺪﯾﺪ ﻣﯽﮔﯿﺮﯼ؛
ﮐﻪ ﺑﺪﻥ، ﻇﺮﻑ ﻧﺤﯿﻒﺍﺕ ﺑﻮﺩ ﻭ ﻧﺎﻣﺖ ﺁب
ﻓﺮﺩﺍ ﺧﻮﺩﺕ ﺭﺍ ﺩﺭ ﮐﺪﺍﻡ ﺗﻦ ﻣﯽﺭﯾﺰﯼ؟
ﺍﯼ ﻣﺤﻤﺪ ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﯼ!
ﻳﮏ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﺩﺯﺩﻳﺪﻧﺪ ﻭ ﮐﺸﺘﻨﺪ
ﻳﮏ ﺑﺎﺭ ﺗﻮ ﺭﺍ ﮐﺸﺘﻨﺪ ﻭ ﺩﺯﺩﻳﺪﻧﺪ”
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