"No love is Love that subjugates the Lover. No love is Love that feeds on flesh and blood. No love is Love that draws a woman to a man only to breed more women and men and thus perpetuate their bondage to the flesh."

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Source : Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.107, Duncan Baird Publishers

Mikhail Naimy

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“Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts.”
“A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this." But there's no right or wrong. There's only good and bad. And "bad" usually happens when you're trying too hard to do it right. There's a very broad spectrum of things that can inhibit you. The most important thing for actors - and not just actors, but everybody - is to feel loose enough to create what you want to create, and be free to try anything. To have choices.”
“Crafting, or 'making things,' has always been a delightful pastime of mine because it requires putting common elements together in order to achieve a lovely something that nobody needs.”
“There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I think it's very fortunate and a blessing for me”
“I think the age we're living in is starting to get scary.”

Source : "A Woman We Love: Paula Patton". Interview with Ryan D'agostino, www.esquire.com. August 4, 2008.
“Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.”
“Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion?”
“There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them and controlling their force.”

Source : Wendy Beckett (1995). “Meditations on peace”

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