The Forty Rules of Love
This world is erected upon the principle of reciprocity. Neither a drop of kindness nor a speck of evil will remain unreciprocated. Fear not the plots, deceptions, or tricks of other people. If somebody is setting a trap, remember, so is God. He is the biggest plotter. Not even a leaf stirs outside God’s knowledge. Simply and fully believe in that.
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In this world, it is not similarities or regularities that take us a step forward, but blunt opposites. And all the opposites in the universe are present within each and every one of us. Therefore the believer needs to meet the unbeliever residing within. And the nonbeliever should get to know the silent faithful in him. Until the day one reaches t
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an impish smile crept along his mouth.
Elif Shafak • The Forty Rules of Love
implored
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engendered
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ephemeral.
Elif Shafak • The Forty Rules of Love
seemed ravenous.
Elif Shafak • The Forty Rules of Love
between the two men was so thick that the air in the classroom could be cut with a knife.