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horses have always been really significant for the turkish people for more than 5000 years. they used to name horses according to their hair color.

it was first introduced to the west by turkish (ottoman) people in the 16th century.
qahwah (arabic) > kahve (turkish) > coffee (english)

footballer and nobel prize winner philosopher.

"i knew a man who gave twenty years of his life to a scatterbrained woman, sacrificing everything to her, his friendships, his work, the very respectability of his life and who one evening recognized that he had never loved her. he had been bored, thats all, bored like most people. hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and drama. something must happen and that explains most human commitments. something must happen even loveless slavery, even war or death."

"to have money is to have time. that's my main point. time can be bought. everything can be bought. to be or to become rich is to have time to be happy, if you deserve it."

"those who prefer their principles over their happiness, they refuse to be happy outside the conditions they seem to have attached to their happiness."

"if there is a sin against life, it lies perhaps less in despairing of it than in hoping for another life, and evading the implacable grandeur of the one we have."

"don't walk in front of me — i may not follow; don't walk behind — i may not lead; walk beside me and just be my friend."

google has been rolling out a new feature that aims to alert users about earthquakes instantly. earthquake alerts explained

--spoiler--
walking is not sport. sport is a discipline, "an ethic, a labour". it is a performance. walking, on the other hand, "is the best way to go more slowly than any other method that has ever been found". if you want to go faster, don't walk. do something else: drive, slide, fly.
--spoiler--

(see: a philosophy of walking)
(see: frederic gros)

means breast in turkish.

an intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. an artist says a hard thing in a simple way.
charles bukowski

i thought ariana grande was a font name *

the pareto principle (aka the 80/20 rule): for many events, 80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. examples:

-you wear 20% of what’s in your closet 80% of the time.
-80% of the women date 20% of the men.
-80% of a company's profits come from 20% of its customers
-80% of all frustrations in a relationship are caused by just 20% of the problems
-80% of your stress can be linked to 20% of the people you surround yourself with
-20% of the foods you eat account for 80% of the weight you gain
-20% of your friends give you 80% of your enjoyment
-80% of the world's pollution comes from 20% of the factories
-80% of the awards/achievements go to 20% of athletes/artists/authors/actors
-20% of all the artists on spotify are responsible for 80% of the sales
-80% of your grades come from 20% of your efforts

"you will be defeated by a camera on a tripod."
claims from an organized crime boss rock turkey's government

philosophy is interested in questions instead of answers.

all human wisdom is contained in these two words - wait and hope

alexandre dumas

a fried chicken fast food restaurant. its owner (gustavo fring) is so humble, meticulous, and works together with the employees. this place also welcomes student workers and overpays.

hold on for dear life.

(see: hold)
(see: cryptocurrency)

i used to eat 1 kg (2.20 lb) of this tempting dessert after dinner with my brother.