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‘…knowledge which gives rise to pride is worse than ignorance, and that true knowledge is such that the more you acquire, the greater the increase in your fear and awe of الله.’

‘…banyak-banyak membaca. Untuk tiap satu tulisan, seharusnya kau baca seratus tulisan.’

‘Apa material termahal di dunia?
Tangis bangga ayah dan ibumu.’

2 months to go!

‘I wish I could tell you that I would have gone anywhere with you. None of it would have mattered as long as I was with you.’

‘What would you do if you weren’t afraid?’

‘I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.’

‘Imăm Al-Ghazali said "Live as long as
you want, but you must die; love whatever you want, but you will become separated from it; and do what you want, but you will be repaid for it!" ‘

‘Jika kita tak pernah dicintai, bagaimana mahu kita belajar mencintai?’

‘…kita sebenarnya tidak mahu hilang, cuma mahu ditemui oleh seseorang.’

Getting used to this kind of style is hard.

‘Empty pizza boxes discarded by the opposite wall, disintegrating. Let me walk you home. She's knotting her scarf. Thank you. She takes his arm. Her fine small hand almost weightless. Fingers in the creases of his jacket. Were you seeing Naomi earlier? How is she? Good. Yeah. Walking up towards Dame Street again.‘

My first book of Rooney’s. 3rd attempt at reading. Trying to get pass the 100th page & see if this is a DNF or not.

‘"I figure I'll look less lonely with a book in my hand."
"So you're the type that cares what other people think."
"That's how you end up when you go around alone. People think people who go around alone are weird."’