"For I'll keep my humanity, though I did not keep my promises. ... and Love shall not be wrested from my veins."

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Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.245, Bloomsbury Publishing

Susan Abulhawa

#Humanity Quotes #Promise Quotes #And Love Quotes

“Libraries never let us forget who we are, for their worth stands by the knowledge they keep and save for us.”
“The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.”
“Life is very hard. The only people who really live are those who are harder than life itself.”
“My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.”
“Your future does not equal your past. Tomorrow is full of possibility you can access right now”
“It's obviously a characteristic of human beings that we like to feel superior to others, but our problem is we are not superior”

Source : Wallace Shawn (2009). “Essays”, p.22, Haymarket Books
“What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems... there's no law of physics preventing them.”
“I tweet myself and do all the Facebook updates. It started off with me wondering whether I was showing off and I was very careful about what I wrote.”

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