“Dust dances in the light like tiny ghosts of stories. I open a yellowed page— your handwriting from another lifetime. The shopkeeper pretends not to see my tears. He wraps the book in silence. I carry it home like a wound that refuses to heal”
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“العيش الجيد و السعادة لا يعني تجنب المعاناة، بل هل فن التعامل مع المعاناة بطرق جيدة.”
“Live in the present — said many writers longing for the survival of their books!”
“A bullet can penetrate a skull, but only a book can penetrate a mind and turn bullets obsolete.”
“I don’t want to die, chasing a whale. That was my takeaway from Moby Dick”