Estabraq Smairan

“As if you were on fire from within.

The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”
― Pablo Neruda

“When something is bothering me, I seek refuge. No need to travel far; a trip to the realm of literary memory will suffice. For where can one find more noble distraction, more entertaining company, more delightful enchantment than in literature?”
― Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog

“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“Beautiful things should belong to beautiful souls.”
― Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog