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1. "And I fear that my place gets taken by some other one, very lucky and not too shy, who flirts with your eyes while I'm the one who's crazy about them." ~ Nizar Qabbani
2. "And I Decided (From Arabic)And I decided to goRound the world on freedom's bicycleBy ways illegalAs the travels of wind.When asked for my addressI give the address of all sidewalksI chose as permanent residence.When asked for my papers,I show them your eyesAnd am allowed to passFor they know that travel in the cities of your eyes, my dear,Is the right of all world citizens. ????????? ???????????? ????? ??????? ??? ?????? ????????..?????? ???????? ???? ????????????? ???????? ????? ????? ?????..???? ????????? ??????????????? ?????? ???? ???????????? ??????? ?????? ?????? ???????.???? ?????? ?? ?????????????? ??????? ?? ??????..?????????? ????..????? ??????? ???? ????? ?? ????? ??????..?? ?? ???? ????????? ?? ??????" ~ Nizar Qabbani
3. "Oh Jerusalem, the city of sorrowA big tear wandering in the eyeWho will halt the aggression?On you, the pearl of religions?Who will wash your bloody walls?Who will safeguard the Bible?Who will rescue the Quran?Who will save Christ, From those who have killed Christ?Who will save man??? ????? ?? ?????? ????????? ????? ?????? ????? ?? ????????? ????? ?????????????? ?? ?????? ????????? ???? ??????? ?? ?????? ?????????? ????? ?????????? ????? ????????? ????? ??????? ??? ????? ????????? ????? ????????" ~ Nizar Qabbani
4. "Had I told the seaWhat I felt for you,It would have left its shores,Its shells,Its fish,And followed me." ~ Nizar Qabbani
5. "Light is more important than the lantern,The poem more important than the notebook" ~ Nizar Qabbani
6. "????? ?????????? ???? ?? ?? ?????I got addicted to my sorrows,Until I have gotten scared of not being sorrowed.????? ????? ?? ????????? ??? ?????? ??? ?? ?????And I was stabbed thousands of times,Until it felt painful not to be stabbed.????? ?? ?? ?????? ??? ??? ?????? ??? ?? ?????And I was cursed in all the languages,Until I started being nervous of not being cursed.???? ?????? ?? ????????? ??? ???? ????? ??? ??? ???? ???And all the countries seemed the same,That I don't see myself there, And I don't see myself here." ~ Nizar Qabbani
7. "Our shouting is louder than our actions,Our swords are taller than us,This is our tragedy.In shortWe wear the cape of civilisationBut our souls live in the stone age" ~ Nizar Qabbani
8. "Because my love for you is beyond words, I decided to shut up." ~ Nizar Qabbani
9. "never believe a man can change a womanthose men are pretenderswho thinkthat they created womenfrom one of their ribs" ~ Nizar Qabbani
10. "keep silent . . the most beautiful voice ,is the talk of your hand on the table.???? ?? ????? . . ???????????? ?? ?? ??? ?????????? ???? ??? ???????" ~ Nizar Qabbani
11. "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?" ~ Nizar Qabbani
12. "Arab children,Corn ears of the future,You will break our chains,Kill the opium in our heads,Kill the illusions.Arab children,Don't read about our suffocated generation,We are a hopeless case.We are as worthless as a water-melon rind.Dont read about us,Dont ape us,Dont accept us,Dont accept our ideas,We are a nation of crooks and jugglers.Arab children,Spring rain,Corn ears of the future,You are the generationThat will overcome defeat." ~ Nizar Qabbani
13. "Your love taught me to grieveand I have been needing, for centuriesa woman to make me grievefor a woman, to cry upon her armslike a sparrowfor a woman to gather my pieceslike shards of broken crystal" ~ Nizar Qabbani
14. "We killed you and it was not new for us, we killed the companions of the Prophet and the friends of God. O how many Messengers did we slay? O how many imams? We killed you and you prayed the night prayer, as all of our days are struggle - and all of our days are Karbala." ~ Nizar Qabbani
15. "O Sultan, my master, if my clothes are ripped and torn it is because your dogs with claws are allowed to tear me." ~ Nizar Qabbani
16. "My Master...Say all you wish of me.It does not matter to me:Shallow.. Stupid.. Crazy.. Simple minded.It does not concern me anymore.For whoever writes about her concerns.in the logic of Men is calleda stupid woman.and didn't I tell you in the beginningthat I am a stupid woman?" ~ Nizar Qabbani
17. "We lost the war and it is not a surprise because we entered it with everything Eastern of the illusions of speeches. We invoke Antar and yet cannot slay a fly, because we entered it with the logic of the reed and the flute." ~ Nizar Qabbani
18. "The sword has spoke the truth - in authority and wisdom - only the sword O Damascus is certain!" ~ Nizar Qabbani
19. "Non so scrivere su Damasco senza che si intrecci il gelsomino sulle mie dita. Non so pronunciare il suo nome senza che sulla mia bocca si addensi il nettare dell'albicocca, del melograno, della mora e del cotogno. Non so ricordarla senza che si posino su un muretto della memoria mille colombe… e mille colombe volano." ~ Nizar Qabbani
20. "He who fights the destinies to stay with you,He who finds his life better beside you, and clings to you despite of all the events,He who hates your sadness, and tires himself to put a smile on your face,He who cries when you're away before smiling when you're here,But God didn't decide that you'd stay with them despite of all this strugle,Is the only one who deserves immortality in your memory." ~ Nizar Qabbani
21. "I gave you my whole when I could only give the quarter. And you kept your half from me when you could give your double." ~ Nizar Qabbani
22. "Some are like the Moon, good looking, but only when they're away from you." ~ Nizar Qabbani
23. "Days will pass, and you'll abandon things you were addicted to, and leave someone, and cancel a dream, and finally, accept a reality." ~ Nizar Qabbani
24. "When a man is in love how can he use old words? Should a woman desiring her lover lie down with grammarians and linguists? I said nothing to the woman I loved but gathered love's adjectives into a suitcase and fled from all languages." ~ Nizar Qabbani
25. "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" ~ Nizar Qabbani

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