"If you are looking for happiness in this world (dunya), you're in the wrong place."

--

Hamza Yusuf

#Dunya Quotes #World Quotes #This World Quotes

“Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more.”
“The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that you had made up upon the spur of the moment.”

Source : Elizabeth Aston (2006). “The True Darcy Spirit: A Novel”, p.79, Simon and Schuster
“Sometimes, love was not enough.”
“I write what I write, say what I say, 'cause I feel what I feel, and if I did it different, it would make me a liar! So I'd rather be an honest person than a good liar.”
“The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a harmonious perfection, a perfection in which the characters of beauty and intelligence are both present, which unites "the two noblest of things"--as Swift . . . most happily calls them in his Battle of the Books, "the two noblest of things, sweetness and light.”
“Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another's, were no longer our own, individual, discrete.”
“Embrace what you don't know, especially in the beginning, because what you don't know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that you will absolutely be doing things different from everybody else.”
“My forays into trying to date girls my own age from the school I went to were all pretty tortured.”

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