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“In searching for himself, he had come to understand that he was defined by selflessness”

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“And envy, envious of a time when the poet, the mystic, the scientist and the statesman were nobler than the merchant.”

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“Interpreting dreams for Iranians was just as much a sacrament as reading coffee cups was for Turks”

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“Dubai, with all of its glitz and glamour rose in the heart of the desert.”

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“Pilgrims from all over the world were making their way to the place deemed the pearl of the Middle East. The city was reminiscent of a modern-day Persepolis. Its buildings, like towering pillars, tested the sky’s limit. The evenly paved roads belched with the smell of new tarmac, as if a million masons woke up every morning and by hand lay asphalt one grain at a time. People of all colors, ethnicities, creed and social statuses came bearing money, knowledge or experience in order to build their legacies in the new kingdom, sprouting out of the desert. Dubai had arrived.”

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“Just as we grow to understand the purpose of customs that seemed pointless to us in our youth,”

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“Death is transcendental. And no space or time could ever prevent it from happening”

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“Luck is the devil with a halo”

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“The sword of Zulfiqar is a perfect fusion of power and function”

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“Love liberates us from all primal urges and it is because of our lack of free will and complete submissiveness that we understand it in its purest form.”

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