Hasan
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“بقدر الكد تكتسب المعالى ومن طلب العلا سهر الليالى
ومن رام العلا من غير كد اضاع العمر فى طلب المحال
تروم العز ثم تنام ليــــــلا يغوص البحر من طلب اللألى”
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ومن رام العلا من غير كد اضاع العمر فى طلب المحال
تروم العز ثم تنام ليــــــلا يغوص البحر من طلب اللألى”
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“At sunrise, the blue sky paints herself with gold colors and joyfully dances to the music of a morning breeze.”
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“It has been my observation that women are indeed crucial agents of change in the Arab world. I have always been impressed by their more progressive and enlightened thinking on the issues affecting Arab society. This was particularly true of the Iraqi women with whom I worked in Baghdad from June 2003 to January 2004. Far more sensible and realistic than the men, they are the key to cultural and political change in their world.”
― The Arab Mind
― The Arab Mind

“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. And, weak men create hard times.”
― Those Who Remain
― Those Who Remain
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