"Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.)"
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"My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her."
"إلى البكائين على مافات٫ المتحيّرين وراء تحقيق المعجزات٫ الدائرين حول محور من أنفسهم يصارعون المنى وتصارعهم دون الانتهاء إلى قرار.. ألى هؤلاء نوجّه كلمة ( وليم جيمس ) : "ان بيننا وبين الله رابطة لاتنفصم٫ فإذا نحن أخضعنا أنفسنا لإشرافه-سبحانه وتعالى- تحققت أمنياتنا وآمالنا كلها"
"Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it."
"Some people would rather live in a hell they've got used to than in a paradise they've never experienced before."
"In this universe, love is the liberating force from the prison of judgment."
"Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?"
"Poetry as Entertainment [10w] Poetry that's not entertaining is just a self-indulgent laundry list."
"Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities."
"Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world."
"Don Quixote could never manage without his patient servant Sancho Panza."
"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong."
"Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life."
"To this day, just always treat people the way you want to be treated. Whether it's family or friends or co-workers, I think it's the most important thing. Whether you have success or don't have it, whether you're a good person is all that matters."
"Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge."
"My stomach lurched, an appetizer before the full portion of heartache I had a feeling was going to be served at some point soon."
"Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others."
"The 'Ugly' Poet [10w] Poets develop cleverness with wordsto compensate for their unattractiveness."
"I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in."
"You have to teach your heart and mind how to sing together... then you'll hear the sound of your soul"
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