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“ყველას თავისი ვარსკვლავები ჰყავს. მაგრამ ეს ვარსკვლავები სხვადასხვანაირია. ზოგისთვის, მაგალითად, მოგზაურისთვის - ვარსკვლავები მეგზურებია. სხვებისთვის - მხოლოდ მოციმციმე სინათლეებია ცაზე. სწავლულისთვის ვარსკვლავები პრობლემაა, იმ საქმოსანისთვის კი - ოქრო იყო. მაგრამ ესენი მდუმარე ვარსკვლავებია. შენ კი ისეთი ვარსკვლავების მფლობელი იქნები, რომელთა მსგავსი არავისა ჰყავს...”

“Whose destinies can be in these stars, which appear not to those who inhabit the northern regions?' said Amine, as she cast her eyes above, and watched them in their brightness; 'and what does that falling meteor portend? What causes its rapid descent from heaven?' 'Do you then put faith in stars, Amine?' 'In Araby we do; and why not? They were not spread over the sky to give light—for what then?' 'To beautify the world. They have their uses, too.' 'Then you agree with me—they have their uses, and the destinies of men are there concealed. My mother was one of those who could read them well. Alas! For me they are a sealed book.' 'Is it not better so, Amine?' 'Better!—say better to grovel on this earth with our selfish, humbled race, wandering in mystery and awe, and doubt, when we can communicate with the intelligences above! Does not the soul leap at her admission to confer with superior powers? Does not the proud heart bound at the feeling that its owner is one of those more gifted than the usual race of mortals? Is it not a noble ambition?' 'A dangerous one—most dangerous.' 'And therefore most noble. They seem as if they would speak to me; look at yon bright star—it beckons to me.”