Abdullah Khan

Author of “I know you from a dream” he/him 26 🇵🇰🇬🇧 sponsor me a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/typicalabdullah 100K Instagram page: www.instagram.com/typicalabdullah

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I either feel everything or nothing at all. There is no in between.

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it's june after all & you're young until september

(from Ocean Vuong's Because It's Summer)

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"Brown was just an ordinary colour, until I saw your eyes"

-Unknown

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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

-Pablo Picasso

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عانقيني وكأنني سأموتُ اليوم

Hug me as if I'm going to die today

-Unknown

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The whole culture is telling you to hurry! the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.

-Junot Diaz

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Perhaps if I make myself write I shall find out what is wrong with me.

-Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle

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The art of detachment. Nothing belongs to me. It's all an experience.

-Unknown

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I love mankind... it's people I can't stand!!

-Charles M. Schulz

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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"لا ترى العين عيبا.. اذا أحب القلب قلبا"

- The eye does not see a flaw, if the heart loves a heart.

(via tahom)

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Missing you comes in waves and tonight I am drowning.

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Loneliness isn't the absence of people - it's the absence of being understood.

-Franz Kafka

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Grief is the price we pay for love.

- Queen Elizabeth II

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I will bleed for better reasons this year

-Unknown

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request: writing or quotes about friends who have passed away

Mary Oliver, For Tom Shaw (1945-2014)

Langston Hughes, I Loved My Friend

Jane Eyre (2011) dir. Cary Fukunaga

Jamie Anderson, ‘As the lights wink out...’ from All My Loose Ends

Martha Wainwright, All Your Clothes

Leila Chatti, What Will Happen

Mary Oliver, For Tom Shaw (1945-2014)

Empty Chairs at Empty Tables, from Les Misérables

Jandy Nelson, The Sky Is Everywhere

Margaret Atwood, Down

Thomas Hardy, The Dead Man Walking

Ada Limón, Lashed To The Helm, All Stiff And Stark

Mary Oliver, For Tom Shaw (1945-2014)

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Suddenly it's December and you're not 17 anymore. And you haven't been 17 for a very long time, but sometimes you need to remind yourself.

-Margaux I Paul