Arabic Architecture Quotes & Sayings

Te amo, Querida," he whispered suddenly, stroking her hair. "Tu eres mi luz en la oscuridad."
"This is the second time you've said that," Cassandra murmured. "What does it mean?"
"I love you." His voice was as rough as his hand on her cheek was gentle. "You are my light in the darkness. — Brooklyn Ann

As North Koreans, we were innocent in a way that I cannot fully explain. — Yeonmi Park

Your body is a flower that life let bloom ... — Ilchi Lee

The explanation of this perennial quality of Arabic is to be found simply in the conserving role of nomadism. It is in towns that languages decay, by becoming worn out, the things and institutions they designate. Nomads, who live to some extent outside time, conserve their language better; it is, moreover, the only treasure they can carry around with them in their pastoral existence; the nomad is a jealous guardian of his linguistic heritage, his poetry and his rhetorical art. On the other hand, his inheritance in the way of visual art cannot be rich; architecture presupposes stability, and the same is broadly true of sculpture and painting. — Titus Burckhardt

I'm not crazy, I'm just colorful. — Butch Cassidy

Angeles was safe from invasion; the invaders wouldn't find a place to park - I — Robert A. Heinlein

And our desire to know
Each other and desert
Each other for new
Centers of meaning so that
The boundaries may reign
And in doing so be undone. — Rob Schlegel

Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground. — Carol Shields

And when our lives do begin? I mean, the exacting part, the action? It's all so fast. — Jess Walter

Unsettling, like seeing Stalin on a skateboard. — David Nicholls

Keeping young people away from Shakespeare is like removing a link to their humanness. — Tim Crouch

At last came the golden month of the wild folk-- honey-sweet May, when the birds come back, and the flowers come out, and the air is full of the sunrise scents and songs of the dawning year. — Samuel Scoville Jr.

He had thought it through, even though following his own logic was a bit like tracking a shadow through a tunnel, he was never sure the idea he was tailing at the exit was the same idea he had been following at the entrance. — T. Geronimo Johnson

You made it; your get to put it out there. Never apologize for it, never explain it away, never be ashamed of it. You did your best with what you knew, and you worked with what you had, in the time that you were given. — Elizabeth Gilbert