#arab

The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been OK in my book. ↗

— Michael Scheuer

#american lives #arab #been #bin #book

Most dramatically, and perhaps least noticed, is the violence inside Saudi Arabia itself. ↗

— Michael Scheuer

#dramatically #inside #itself #least #most

You couldn't have done this without killing an Arab prince. ↗

— Michael Scheuer

#done #killing #prince #without #you

and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. ↗

— James Joyce

#irish_short_stories #love #love

By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime. ↗

— Moshe Sharett

#arabs #ensure #hand #hebrew #immigration

The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing. ↗

— Omar Sharif

#arab #because #ever #i #like

Every perfect life is a parable invented by God. ↗

— Simone Weil

#god #invented #life #life is a #parable

To paraphrase Muggeridge: Everything is a parable that God is speaking to us, the art of life is to get the message. ↗

— Chester Elijah Branch

#parables #screenwriting #storytelling #television #art

I won't cry. When the guilt is this heavy, you can't. It just settles and stays with you, and it's cold. ↗

— Bethany Griffin

#guilt #death

Or maybe the ugliness is in us. That's just the way we are. Underneath the pretense of civilization. ↗