"The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands."

-- Abdallah II

#Writing Quotes #Hands Quotes #World Quotes

“No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.”
“Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. Use your memory! Use your memory! It is those bitter seeds alone which might sprout and grow someday. Look around you - there are people around you. Maybe you will remember one of them all your life and later eat your heart out because you didn't make use of the opportunity to ask him questions. And the less you talk, the more you'll hear.”
“The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about.”
“If God had intended us not to masturbate, He would have made our arms shorter.”
“Satellite in my eyes Like a diamond in the sky How I wonder Satellite strung from the moon And the world your balloon Peeping Tom for the mother station”
“September 11 was, and remains, above all an immense human tragedy. But September 11 also posed a momentous and deliberate challenge not just to America but to the world at large. The target of the terrorists was not only New York and Washington but the very values of freedom, tolerance and decency which underpin our way of life.”

Source : "Attacks Remembered: In quotes". news.bbc.co.uk. September 11, 2002.
“If there is one rule for dressing, for fashion, itâ€™s pretty much the same rule as for everything else in life: Donâ€™t go against yourself, donâ€™t go against your own nature. Itâ€™s only going to show.”
“Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars.”

Source : Gilbert Parker “The Complete Works of Gilbert Parker”, Library of Alexandria

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