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No longer may we speak of the topaz sea which laps our breeze-kissed shores. Nor ever again describe azure-tinted horizons sheered by the violent blazes of our brilliant island sunrises.
“The uncomfortable truth is, while the church loves sinners in their pews, they don't want them in front of a crowd. It's the difference between acceptance and tolerance.”
― Never Saw You Coming
― Never Saw You Coming
“My point is, there’s always something. I think, as a species, we have a desire to believe that we’re living at the climax of the story. It’s a kind of narcissism. We want to believe that we’re uniquely important, that we’re living at the end of history, that now, after all these millennia of false alarms, now is finally the worst that it’s ever been, that finally we have reached the end of the world.”
― Sea of Tranquility
― Sea of Tranquility
“It is certainly not my place to know the unknowable and, in any case, I would always choose love over peace of mind.
And I have love.
As great a love as any man has known.”
― Penguin Bloom: The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
And I have love.
As great a love as any man has known.”
― Penguin Bloom: The Odd Little Bird Who Saved a Family
“Allah said he made human beings from clay. You forget that, until they break".”
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“You know, Anvar, people don’t understand these days,” he told me, “the real sacrifice. They think their offering is the money they spend on the animal. Or they think it is the life of the animal. But it isn’t. You are the sacrifice. What you are feeling now? That is your sacrifice. The lives of other creatures are not yours to take. Life is precious and to end one is final. Remember to never take more from the world than you can give back to it.”
― The Bad Muslim Discount
― The Bad Muslim Discount
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