#Understanding Quotes
“It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant.”
“New Zealand's nuclear free movement is a broad-based and popular movement. Our nuclear free status is a challenge to much that is accepted as orthodox in international relations. It was formally adopted in the cold war era as a form of resistance to the dismal doctrines of nuclear deterrence. It is still a rebuke to the unprincipled exercise of economic power and military might.”
“Good work instead of long prayers.”
“The figure is just the most represented tool to get thoughts and feelings across.”
“If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been Paris.”
“I'd always been interested in psychology.”
“The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical paradise lazing somewhere over this rim of endless, gray socialist towers. Miles of square windows explode orange, red, and purple, like a million TV sets broadcasting the apocalypse. Clouds unspool. The sky drains of birds.”
“Sometimes I go about in pity for myself, and all the while, a great wind is bearing me across the sky.”
Coleman Barks Poet
Farid al-Din Attar Poet
Hafez Poet
Ibn Arabi Philosopher
Khalil Gibran Poet
Omar Khayyam Philosopher
Saadi Poet
Shams Tabrizi
Yunus Emre Poet