12 Quotes & Sayings By Raneem Kayyali

Raneem Kayyali was born in Yemen and raised in Egypt. Her family eventually settled in Dubai, where she received her high school education. She is an avid reader, which led to her passion for writing. Raneem is the author of the bestselling novel, The Blossoming of Lily Dahl, which has been published in eight countries around the world Read more

She graduated from the American University of Sharjah with a Bachelors Degree in English Literature and received her Masters Degree in Creative Writing from the University of California, Irvine. Raneem currently resides in Dubai with her husband and three children.

We don't find love, love finds us. What you put...
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We don't find love, love finds us. What you put out into the universe will find its way back to you. Raneem Kayyali
This funny thing we call love, how simple it may...
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This funny thing we call love, how simple it may seem. To say it is sometimes enough but to feel it is a dream. Raneem Kayyali
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Can you hear the echoes of a faint whisper in the breeze? Can you smell the fragrance of the roses and the trees? Can you see my soul reaching out from within? Can you feel my fingertips dance upon your skin? Let the sky fall dim as our love ignites, losing sense of the days and the never-ending nights. Raneem Kayyali
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Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself. Raneem Kayyali
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It matters not what my brain knows, but what my heart feels. Raneem Kayyali
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Every yesterday we lose ourselves so that we can find ourselves in tomorrow. Raneem Kayyali
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At times poems can be like riddles, too difficult to decipher or comprehend. But how else does one come to understand what can only be felt but not said? Raneem Kayyali
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Thou doth not know the tragedy of a tale between two hearts till the tears of a forgotten love dissolve into the scars of yearning and seep through the cracks of the broken, leaving behind a trail of crimson for all but one to see. Raneem Kayyali
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I spend my days trying to remember what only my soul knows but my mind can't comprehend. Raneem Kayyali
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Let your emotions guide your hand to the paper and watch how your sorrows can turn into beauty. For tears relieve your body but writing relieves your heart. Raneem Kayyali
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Within the whispers of love, I found my heart. Within a glimmer from a ray, I found my soul. Within both, I found myself. Raneem Kayyali