"Reflection is the lamp of the heart. If it departs, the heart will have no light."

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Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad

#Heart Quotes #Reflection Quotes #Light Quotes

“You can only fall in love once the next time you rise with it”
“Could love have only one side to it and still be love?”
“Liminality may perhaps be regarded as the Nay to all positive structural assertions, but as in some sense the source of them all, and, more than that, as a realm of pure possibility whence novel configurations of ideas and relations may arise”

Source : Victor Witter Turner (1967). “The Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual”, p.97, Cornell University Press
“I never set out to write a book to change women's lives, to change history. It's like, 'Who, me?' Yes, me. I did it. And I'm not that different from other women. Maybe my power and glory was that I could speak my truth as a woman and it was the truth of every woman.”
“I'll do anything for $50. People are always trying to get me to do dumb things. The possibilities are endless.”
“I hope they remember the good stuff, when I was a baby, a toddler, when they still had hopes and dreams for their little girl, their miracle child. In truth they were good to me. They were only doing what they knew how to do; what they thought was best.”
“I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family." "Very boring, Emerson.”
“The only true test of loyalty is fidelity in the face of ruin and despair.”

Source : Eric Felten (2011). “Loyalty: The Vexing Virtue”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

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