Alaa Samy

“اجتمعت فيك الثلاث: ثائر و عاشق و شاعر”
― Yahya Al-Sinwar, الشوك والقرنفل

“Morrigan was startled to realize that he was blinking back tears.

She'd never known someone could feel so strongly about his friends. Probably because she'd never had a friend. Not a real one. (Emmett the stuffed rabbit didn't really count.)

An instant family. Brothers and sisters for life.

It made sense to her now. Jupiter carried himself like a king, like he was surrounded by an invisible bubble that protected him from all the bad things in life. He knew there were people in the world--somewhere out there--who loved him. Who would always love him. No matter what.

That was what he was offering her.”
― Jessica Townsend, The Trials of Morrigan Crow

“استقرت قناعته أن سرُّ مكر الدنيا في اغترار الناس بها، ومفتاحها ليس في اعتناق عطيتها، ولا في الانزواء عنها، بل في أن يستمتع بها إلى أن تزول، وكلُّ إلى زوال.”
― محمد عبدالله سامي, درب الإمبابي

“أما الناس فلا يفهمون أن من ينظر الى النجوم يجب أن ينظر إليها بخشوع وصمت”
― Mikhail Naimy - ميخائيل نعيمة, مذكرات الأرقش