February 2012
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“Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us all without words?”
Feb 23rd
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Feb 22nd
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“If the only prayer you ever said in your whole life was ‘Thank you,’ that would...”
–  Meister Eckhart (1260-1327), German philosopher, theologian, and mystic.
Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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“You’re going to come across people in your life who will say all the right...”
–  Nicholas Sparks, The Rescue
Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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Feb 22nd
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“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to...”
–  Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter
Feb 22nd
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“The life of society moves in a circle. Only those burdened with a common...”
–  Kafka - The Diaries–June 12, 1914.
Feb 22nd
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“وَمَنْ يَجْعَلِ الَمعْرُوفَ في غَيْرِ أَهْلِهِ ** يَكُنْ حَمْدُهُ ذَمّاً...”
– (via arabicspeaks)مُعَلَّقة زهير بن أبى سُلمى Zuhair -  The Mu’allaqat. The Mu’allaqat(“Hanged” or “Suspended”) were poetry composed by several pre-Islamic Arab poets including Imru-ul-Quais, Antar, and Zuhair. They were called the “Suspended”...
Feb 21st
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“Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their...”
–  Mark Twain
Feb 21st
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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“The message of “The Winner Takes It All” is straightforward: It...”
–  Chuck Klosterman, Eating the Dinosaur
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 19th
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“There are two ways to look at life. Actually, that’s not accurate; I...”
– Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Feb 19th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 18th
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“Ideally, what should be said to every child, repeatedly, throughout his or her...”
–  Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook
Feb 18th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 17th
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“Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can...”
–  W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon And Sixpence
Feb 17th
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“Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is...”
– Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook
Feb 17th
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Feb 17th
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Feb 17th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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Maiziyada:             My Taste In Classics (2)
Feb 15th
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“In university they don’t tell you that the greater part of the law is...”
– Doris Lessing
Feb 15th
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“This is an inevitable and easily recognizable stage in every revolutionary...”
– Doris Lessing
Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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“Personality is composed of two fundamentally different types of traits: those of...”
– Helen Fisher
Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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Feb 14th
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