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Naguib Mahfouz Quotes: Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.
         

Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization.


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Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.



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You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.



Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.

Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life.



I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.

I found myself in a sea in which the waves of joy and sorrow were clashing against each other.



I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.



You know what I'm afraid of? That God is sick of us.

You know what I'm afraid of? That God is sick of us.



Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever.

Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever.



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Nothing records the effects of a sad life so graphically as the human body.



The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.

The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns.



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The real malady is fear of life, not of death





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