"Yes, yes; youâ€™ve read thousands of books but youâ€™ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into your mosques, but you have never tried to enter your own heart; futile are all your battles with the devil for you have never tried to fight your own desires."

-- Bulleh Shah

#Book Quotes #Heart Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“I understand English; I read and write English perfectly, but the accent won't go away.”
“Remember that your thoughts are the primary cause of everything.”
“The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.”
“To call the police is a really big deal because you don't snitch - that's the culture you grow up in.”
“When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.”
“My aesthetic is that of the sniper on the roof.”
“Such a small, pure object a poem could be, made of nothing but air a tiny string of letters, maybe small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. But it could blow everybody's head off.”
“About a minute-and-a-half to go. He goes on a down-and-in pass. As soon as he caught it, I really puffed him, and his head snapped and the ball flew, and Chuck Weber fell on it. I clenched my fist, I turned around, and I closed my eyes and I said, 'This f-in game is over.'”

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