"are you certain that a man's life begins with his birth?"

--

Source : Amin Maalouf, Alberto Manguel (1999). “Ports of call”, Harvill Press

Amin Maalouf

#Men Quotes #Birth Quotes #Certain Quotes

“No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.”
“Life doesn't come with an instruction manual.”
“Life is one long struggle in the dark.”

Source : Titus Lucretius Carus (1937). “Lucretius, de rerum natura”
“Don't feel ashamed for having those feelings and those memories. What happened in the past can't be changed, but they can be a guide for what happens in the future." - Yelena”
“There is nothing so small but that we may honor God by asking His guidance of it, or insult Him by taking it into our own hands.”
“To those of you who seek lost objects of history, I wish you the best of luck. They're out there, and they're whispering.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 25, 2012
“Alexia gave in to his demanding touch, but only, of course, because he sounded so pathetic. It had nothing, whatsoever to do with her own quickening heartbeat.”
“As an Oklahoma quarterback, you learn to perform under pressure.”

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