That was the one thing about the rain that likened it to so… - Elif Şafak

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That was the one thing about the rain that likened it to sorrow: You did your best to remain untouched, safe and dry, but if and when you failed, there came a point in which you started seeing the problem less in terms of drops than as an incessant gush, and thereby you decide you might as well get drenched.

Elif Şafak

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Elif Shafak (born October 25, 1971) is a Turkish-British novelist, essayist, academic, public speaker and women's rights activist.

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Alternative Names: Elif Shafak • Elif Bilgin Shafaq

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العمارة مرآة تعكس الانسجام و الّّتّوازن اللّذين يحفل بهما الكون. و إذا لم تحتضن هذه السّجايا في فؤادك، فإنّك لن تتمكّن من البناء

Fret not where the road will take you. Instead concentrate on the first step. That's the hardest part and that's what you are responsible for. Once you take that step let everything do what it naturally does and the rest will follow. Do not go with the flow. Be the flow.

Love is the bold affirmation of hope.

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