“Algo comienza a morircuando lo creemos eterno.”

“Ayer, encontrabasin saber qué.Hoy no encuentro y sé qué.”

“Si "militar" es lo contrario de "civil", ¿entonces "militarización" es lo contrario de "civilización"?”

“Though that's faulty logic because I did cry during Gandalf's death when I read Lord of the Rings for the first time, which is said to be comparable for boys to Beth's death in Little Women for girls.”

“Interpretar según el sueño — Lo que se ignora a veces en estado de vigilia, lo que se es incapaz de sentir— a saber, si se tiene buena o mala conciencia respecto a algo, el sueño nos lo hace saber sin equivoco alguno.”

“Anyone who has learned the Quran and holds it lovingly in his heart will 'value his nights when people are asleep, his days when people are given to excess, his grief when people are joyful, his weeping when people laugh, his silence when people chatter and his humility when people are arrogant'. In other words every moment of life will be precious to him, and he should therefore be 'gentle', never harsh nor quarrelsome, 'nor one who makes a clamour in the market nor one who is quick to anger'.”

“I have a sickness doctors can't cure,Inexorably pulling me to the well of my destruction,Consented to be a sacrifice, killed for her love,Eager, like the drunk gulping wine mixed with poison,Shameless were those my nights,Yet my soul loved them beyond all passion.”