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“I've never done anything but dream. This, and this alone, has been the meaning of my life. My only real concern has been my inner life.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

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“تعلمك الحرب أشياء كثيرة.
أولها أن ترهف السمع و تنتبه لتقدر الجهة التي يأتي منها إطلاق النيران، كأنما صار جسمك أذنا كبيرة فيها بوصلة تحدد الجهة المعينة بين الجهات الأربع، أو الخمس، لأن السماء غدت جهة يأتيك منها أيضا الهلاك.”
― رضوى عاشور, الطنطورية

tags: حرب-سمع

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“يعاقب الله الملوك الظالمين بموت أبنائهم وفساد عقولهم ، ولكنهم يحكموننا فنجني ثمار جنونهم ؟! يصعب أن يفهم الإنسان حكمة الله ، لغزها عميق عسير”
― رضوى عاشور, ثلاثية غرناطة

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“Despite our tiffs, despite her nastiness, despite all the fuss and faces she made, and the vulgarity, and the danger, and the horrible hopelessness of it all, I still dwelled deep in my elected paradise - a paradise whose skies were the color of hell-flames - but still a paradise.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

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“Living in the Islamic Republic is like having sex with someone you loathe.”
― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

tags: hatred, iran, islamic-republic, sex

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Challenge: 50 Books — 4301 members — last activity 3 hours, 55 min ago
This group is for people who want to be challenged to read 50 books in one year. Start the challenge by creating a post with the title of your chall ...more