Kahlil Gibran, from “Grape Leaves: A Century of Arab-American Poetry; ‘Mary Magdalene.’”
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“One of the hardest lessons in life is letting go. Whether it’s guilt, love, anger, loss or betrayal, change is never easy. We fight to hold on and we fight to let go.” - Lessons Learned in Life
“قريبا، سيأتيك الله بنعمة تنسيك كل ألم مررت به من قبل”
“Soon, May Allah bring to you a blessing that will make you forget every pain you’ve been through before.”
The world can seem bleak when you’re viewing it through a sad lens, but there’s actually so much love and care in it! There is light and color and beauty still.
I only ever want the simple and small things. A bowl of fruit. To exist comfortably. To be accepted. To be loved. To eat nice food. To laugh as much as I can.
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“إذا تأخر عليك شيئ تتمناه، فأعلم أنَّ الله يختبر صبرك، فلا تستسلم بهذه السرعة.”
“If something you’ve been hoping for has been delayed, then know that Allah is testing your patience. So don’t give up too fast.”
Everybody has gone through something that has changed them in a way that they could never go back to the person they once were.
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“Your identity should be so secure that when someone walks away from you they don’t take you with them.” - Unknown
I just hope that no matter how many times this world tries to harden me and turn me into a cold person, I hope I remain soft. May I still be compassionate. May I still be full of love. May I still be soft and sees hope in everything. And to never become something that once broke me.
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