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Nizar Qabbani Quotes: We are a thick skinned people with emtpy souls. We spend our days playing dice, chess, or sleeping - and we say we are the best people that ever came to mankind?
         

We are a thick skinned people with emtpy souls. We spend our days playing dice, chess, or sleeping - and we say we are the best people that ever came to mankind?


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The female doesn't want a rich man or a handsome man or even a poet, she wants a man who understands her eyes if she gets sad, and points to his chest and say : 'Here is your home country.'

The female doesn't want a rich man or a handsome man or even a poet, she wants a man who understands her eyes if she gets sad, and points to his chest and say : 'Here is your home country.'



If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness.

If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness.



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A tragedy, when a mature mind and a romantic heart are in the same body.



My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky

My lover asks me: “What is the difference between me and the sky?” The difference, my love, Is that when you laugh, I forget about the sky



The most dangerous heart disease: strong memory

The most dangerous heart disease: strong memory



And the writing is still : to you, with you, about you, because of you and for you.

And the writing is still : to you, with you, about you, because of you and for you.



Days will pass, and you’ll abandon things you were addicted to, and leave someone, and cancel a dream, and finally, accept a reality.

Days will pass, and you’ll abandon things you were addicted to, and leave someone, and cancel a dream, and finally, accept a reality.



Because my love for you is beyond words, I decided to shut up.

Because my love for you is beyond words, I decided to shut up.



Before you came the world was prose. Now poetry is born.

Before you came the world was prose. Now poetry is born.



There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned.

There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned.





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The first I heard of the beach was in Bangkok, on the Ko Sanh Road.



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While holding the eurozone together will be costly and difficult and painful for the politicians, breaking it up will be even more costly and more difficult.



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A long-running TV series is a beast in that it demands you stick to one character over a long haul.



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It's no coincidence that good words make us feel good and that hurtful or angry words make us feel bad. There is a 100 percent correlation between the words we choose and how we feel.

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You can't embrace your whole life if you're shut down. I found out that I can't just run away and shut down. I'm losing the rest of my life doing that.

You can't embrace your whole life if you're shut down. I found out that I can't just run away and shut down. I'm losing the rest of my life doing that.




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This page presents the quote "We are a thick skinned people with emtpy souls. We spend our days playing dice, chess, or sleeping - and we say we are the best people that ever came to mankind?". Author of this quote is Nizar Qabbani. This quote is about soul, mankind, thick, people, chess, sleep, dice,.