Quote for Today: Orhan Pamuk
“I’m so fortunate to be red! I’m fiery. I’m strong. I know men take notice of me and that I cannot be resisted. I do not conceal myself: For me, delicacy manifests itself neither in weakness nor in...
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Why do some people mistrust creativity, while others feel it leads them to deeper faith? Is creativity inseparable from identity? Adam and Eveby Abu Said Ubaud Allah Ibn Bakhitshu To God belongs the...
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She looked out the window; in her eyes was the light that you see only in children arriving at a new place, or in young people still open to new influences, still curious about the world because they...
View ArticleQuote for Today: Orhan Pamuk
In fact no one recognizes the happiest moment of their lives as they are living it. It may well be that, in a moment of joy, one might sincerely believe that they are living that golden instant "now,"...
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