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“I am not from east or west not up from the ground or out of the ocean my place is placeless a trace of the traceless I belong to the beloved”

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Rumi

Rumi, also known as Jalal al-Din Rumi, was a 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic. His poetry is renowned for its profound philosophy, beautiful language, and strong emotions, and has had a profound impact on the world. more

“We are slaves, all of us...Some are slaves to fear. Others are slaves to reason—or base desire. It is our lot to be slaves...and the question must be to what shall we owe our indenture? Will it be to truth or to falsehood, hope or despair, light or darkness? I choose to serve the light, even though that bondage often lies in darkness.”

Reason Light Lying Desire Darkness Despair Slave Falsehood Bondage Be A Slave

Author:Rick Yancey

“She's in love, and that makes her strong. She'll need to be." "What makes you strong, Mia?" "Purpose. Love never worked for me.”

Needs Purpose Strong Mia

Book:Nora Roberts' Three Sisters Island Trilogy

Source: Nora Roberts' Three Sisters Island Trilogy

“I always listen to what I can leave out.”

I Can

Author:Miles Davis

“You remind me of everything that followed.”

Namesake

Book:The Namesake: A Novel

Source: The Namesake: A Novel

“You must understand that when you are writing a novel you are not making anything up. It's all there and you just have to find it.”

Writing Novel

Book:Red Dragon

Source: Red Dragon

“Whether it’s chocolate or socks, the rule is the same; the darker the better.”

Chocolate Sock

Book:This Isn't What It Looks Like: The Secret Series

Source: This Isn't What It Looks Like: The Secret Series

“And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.”

People Greater Middle Waste Clock My Time Goods Theft Resent Middle Aged Clock Ticking

Book:Heaven's Prisoners

Source: Heaven's Prisoners

“We should have stories in common, I found myself thinking. We should have stories, and jokes no one understands, and memories that we know will stay alive because neither of us will let the other forget.”

Thinking Knows Should Stories Found Memories Forget Common Alive Jokes Should Have Staying Alive

Book:Kartography

Source: Kartography

“Bijli fails in the dead of night / Won’t help to call “I need a light” / You’re in Karachi now / Oh, oh you’re in Karachi now. / Night is falling and you just cant see / Is this illusion or KESC / You’re in Karachi now”

Needs Helping Light Night Fall Failing Illusion Cant

Book:Kartographie

Source: Kartographie

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