“The pain of losing something precious - be it happiness or material wealth – can be forgotten over time. But our missed opportunities never leave us, and every time they come back to haunt us, we ache. Or perhaps what haunts us is that nagging thought that things might have turned out differently. Because without that thought, we would put it down to fate and accept it.”
― Kürk Mantolu Madonna
― Kürk Mantolu Madonna
“İçimizde şeytan yok... İçimizde aciz var... Tembellik var... İradesizlik, bilgisizlik ve bunların hepsinden daha korkunç bir şey: hakikatleri görmekten kaçmak itiyadı var...”
― İçimizdeki Şeytan
― İçimizdeki Şeytan
“You really need to be alone when you are travelling. It's much more interesting to sit in a coach or in your room with your own thoughts than it is to be with people.”
― A Life in Letters
― A Life in Letters
“لا ينطق الحجر لأن الله جعله، على غير البشر، معقود اللسان. و لكنه يعرف لأنه رأى كل شئ و كان شاهدا ساعة الرحيل.”
― ثلاثية غرناطة
― ثلاثية غرناطة
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