"Stop trying to make this life into what it cannot and never was intended to be: jennah. Only then will it stop breaking your heart."

-- Yasmin Mogahed

#Islamic Quotes #Heart Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I'd rather believe in reincarnation than hell. The idea of an afterlife is much so more tolerable when returning is an option.”

Source : Deborah Feldman (2012). “Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots”, p.105, Simon and Schuster
“In the library I discovered that you could learn by following your nose. And I learned that a book was as close to a living thing as you could get without being one.”
“And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to spend five months there in a beautiful estate and just party with these gorgeous men and women and poke fun at their beloved genre, which they all loved. We teased it, but it's so gentle, that you're still swept away the whole time.”

Source : "Interview: Jerusha Hess and J.J. Feild of 'Austenland'". Interview with Nell Minow, moviemom.maxlazebnik.com. August 22, 2013.
“Fully to understand a grand and beautiful thought requires, perhaps, as much time as to conceive it.”
“And from then on, I bathed in the Poem of the Sea, star-infused, and opalescent, devouring green azures”
“every issue that we deal with in this country has a moral component to it. And so, to divorce a moral component to the debt burden we're leaving the next generation, the tax structure to how we spend our money in Washington, and how we - you know, how we value human life - I mean, all of those things, to me interrelate. They're not - they're not separate issues.”
“I've always gone with Kafka's model of establishing the world from the first line, as in Kafka's famous line from Metamorphosis, "Gregor Samsa woke up from uneasy dreams to find himself transformed into a gigantic insect" (or beetle or cockroach, depending on the translation). I have to have that first line before I can go further.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It is not enough merely possess virtue, as if it were an art; it should be practiced.”

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