November 2010
32 posts
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Nobody built like you
You’ve designed yourself
– JayZ, “A Dream”
Within you, when you are free from self, He will show His Beauty.
– Mahmūd Shabistarī (1288 – 1340)
Thy eternal summer shall not fade
– William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18
Belief brings me close to You
But only to the door.
It is only by disappearing...
– Hakim Sanai (via knowingislam)
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The true lover finds the light only if, like the candle,
He is his own fuel,...
– Attar
If I don’t love myself
I won’t survive
– Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes
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In truth everything and everyone
Is a shadow of the Beloved,
And our seeking...
– Rumi
The children of Adam are limbs of each other
Having been created of one...
– Saadi
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Fell outta the sky and rose outta the ground
– Cyne “First Person”
This is the story of a young’un dreamin,
Left his city to see if he could be...
– J.Cole “Home for the Holidays”
The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he...
– Kahlil Gibran
This aint for one night
I’m shinin all week
– Whiz Khalifa “Black and Yellow”
If everything seems under control
You’re just not going fast enough
– Mario Andretti
This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings
So Love, Love, Love.
– Hafiz
I carry your heart with me
(I carry it in my heart)
– E.E. Cummings
I long to escape the prison of my ego…
and lose myself in you.
– Rumi
We walk the same path, but got on different shoes. We live in the same building...
– Drake, “Right above it”
Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.
– Marcus Tullius Cicero
You were born with wings,
Why prefer to crawl through life?
– — Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi (via slak)
Put my glock away
I got a stronger weapon
That never runs out of ammunition
– - Outkast “ATLiens”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-ovHQG109M
I earned what they say I wouldn’t
I got it they way they said I...
– - Mos Def “Oh No”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYrmop7g2cU
If ya’ll can’t already see I ain’t worried about ya’ll...
– JayZ “Already Home”
But I love your feet
only because they walked
upon the earth and upon
the...
– Pablo Neruda
Be still when you have nothing to say
When genuine passion moves you,
Say...
– D.H. Lawrence
The right word may be effective…
But no word was ever as effective as a...
– Mark Twain
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And I’m an icon when I let my light shine
– The Roots ft. John Legend “The Fire”
There is no being; all is becoming.
– Heraclitus
You can’t polish a turd, Beavis.
– Butthead