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And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, 'I think the challenge in Jordan - and, again, this is for the rest of the Middle East - we need to define what center is. And once we can define what center is to a Jordanian, then we can decide what's left and what's right of that.


King Abdullah II


#ago #american #center #challenge #colleague

As far as Zarqawi is concerned, there is a network of extremists; it's not just Zarqawi.


John Abizaid


#concerned #extremists #far #just #network

Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move as hard as they can to disrupt this process.


John Abizaid


#clear #concerns #disrupt #event #hard

I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used.


Kathy Acker


#mean #meant #meant to be #once #out

Declare your jihad on thirteen enemies you cannot see -egoism, arrogance, conceit, selfishness, greed, lust, intolerance, anger, lying, cheating, gossiping and slandering. If you can master and destroy them, then you will be read to fight the enemy you can see.


Al-Ghazali


#arrogance #cheating #conceit #egoism #gossiping

Remember preconceptions? Even though I'd landed hoping simply to somehow scrape the transatlantic fare home, I'd been an arrogant swine, imbued with that Old World toffee-nosed attitude: The United States of America's got no culture, not deep down.


Jonathan Gash


#lovejoy #preconceptions #attitude

His death didn't concern him. It was Sunshine he couldn't allow to die.


Sherrilyn Kenyon


#love #death

To his surprise he felt a moment of regret, of sadness that his quest for his mother and father would soon be over. As long as he searched for them he was prepared to be hungry and ill, but now that the search had ended he felt saddened by the memory of all he had been through, and of how much he had changed. He was closer now to the ruined battlefields and this fly-infested truck, to the nine sweet potatoes in the sack below the driver's seat, even in a sense to the detention center, than he would ever be again to his house in Amherst Avenue.


J.G. Ballard


#concentration-camps #nine-sweet-potatoes #world-war-two #change

Of my conception I know only what you know of yours. It occurred in darkness and I was unconsenting... By some bleak alchemy what had been mere unbeing becomes death when life is mingled with it.


Marilynne Robinson


#death #life #death

A lot of brainless unicorns swaggering about and calling themselves educated just because they can push each other off a horse with a bit of a stick! It makes me tired.


T.H. White


#merlyn #the-once-and-future-king #education