“I hadn't told them about you,
But they saw you bathing in my eyes.
I hadn't told them about you,
But they saw you in my written words.
The perfume of love cannot be concealed.”
― Arabian Love Poems: Full Arabic and English Texts
But they saw you bathing in my eyes.
I hadn't told them about you,
But they saw you in my written words.
The perfume of love cannot be concealed.”
― Arabian Love Poems: Full Arabic and English Texts
“Give me a daughter with your stubborn heart, or your even temper. Give our children your dark-bright eyes, or your enchanted smile. So that even when we are gone, the world will find within them all of the reasons why I loved you”
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“It’s not a shame if a man learns something from a woman’s heart which makes him more gentle and human.”
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“In my opinion, “excuses” is a mental illness, and people with this serious illness are all losers without exception.”
― The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son: Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
― The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son: Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
“There’s a vast underground network for goodness at work in this world—a web of people who’ve put reading at the center of their lives because they know from experience that reading makes them more expansive, generous people…”
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
― A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
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