Yang deras bukan hujan, tapi rindu. Yang membekas bukan genangan, tapi pilu. Yang mengecewakan bukan penantian, tapi kamu. `sh
"You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you."
"When pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”
The Little Prince is a novella written and illustrated by French aristocrat, writer, and military pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the United States by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943 and was published posthumously in France following liberation; Saint-Exupéry’s works had been banned by the Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who…
If I be waspish, best beware my sting.
"With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two."
Zainuddin—seorang pemuda berdarah campuran (Minang dan Bugis), pergi dari tanah kelahirannya (Makassar) ke Padang Panjang. Hampir setahun ia tinggal di sana dengan hati penuh harapan akan mendapat sambutan bahagia dari keluarganya. Sayang, harapan itu tidak sepenuhnya ia temui. Keluarga besar sang ayah yang tinggal di Kampung Halaman sangat terbatas keterikatannya, sebab mereka menjauh olehny…
"She had a perpetual sense, as she watched the the taxi cabs, of being out, out, far out to sea and alone, she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day".
The Adventures of Don Quixote adalah karya klasik yang ditulis oleh Miguel de Cervantes. Cerita ini menggambarkan perjalanan seorang pria bernama Don Quixote, seorang bangsawan dari La Mancha, Spanyol, yang terobsesi dengan cerita-cerita ksatria. Ia begitu mendalami buku-buku tentang pahlawan legendaris sehingga ia memutuskan untuk menjadi ksatria pengelana meskipun dunia ksatria telah lama usa…