Mahmoud Darwish Coffee Quotes

#1. When it touches your soul, truth is like fire," he began. "As you know, when we rest too close to the fire we quickly become uncomfortable. Too close and it even becomes painful. But that doesn't always mean we should try to elude its flames.

Serena Chase

#2. And you became like the coffee,
In the deliciousness,
and the bitterness
and the addiction.

Mahmoud Darwish

#3. Maybe late afternoon is autumn; summer's retreat
not being archived, but suspended, as the feathered
vane of a bird wings its way across the avenue.

Michelle Cahill

#4. On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom.

Adelbert Von Chamisso

#5. There is one excuse for every mistake a man can make, but only one. When a fellow makes the same mistake twice he's got to throw up both hands and own up to carelessness or cussedness.

George Horace Lorimer

#6. You can't fake comedy - it's not like a movie, where a director can just cast a pretty face.

Chris Rock

#7. Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments and dissension and theories and competing therapies to come into play.

John Donvan

#8. Only when someone else sees worth in me does he condescend to do the same.

Victoria Aveyard