Love Compared By Nizar Qabbani


I do not resemble your other lovers, my lady
should another give you a cloud
I give you rain
Should he give you a lantern, I
will give you the moon
Should he give you a branch
I will give you the trees
And if another gives you a ship
I shall give you the journey.

" If you want to hit a homerun, you have to step up to the plate ."- Unknown

“The function of freedom is to free someone else.”
― Toni Morrison

“It is wrong and immoral to seek to escape the consequences of one's acts.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.”
― Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness

“All my life they had made choices for me, and I had resented it. Now the choice was mine, and once it was made, I would have no right to blame anyone else for the consequences. Loss of that privilege, to blame others, unexpectedly stung.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, A Conspiracy of Kings

“Amateurs look for inspiration; the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
― Unknown


“The greatest thing about dreams is they don’t expire." -Casi Mclean

“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.”
― Malala Yousafzai