"Life is like a fire. Flames which the passer-by forgets. Ashes which the wind scatters. A man lived."

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Source : Amin Maalouf (1998). “Samarkand”, Interlink Publishing Group Incorporated

Amin Maalouf

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“One of the computer models for a four degree temperature rise would give rise to a 10 degree temperature rise in Africa. And bear in mind also that in the depth of an ice age the mean temperature drop compared to the present was five degrees.”
“Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you're doing something you're passionate about, stress becomes a featurenot a bug.”
“Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools.”
“China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.”
“...The evidence that fluoridation of the public water supply at the rate of one part per million is carcinogenic is irrefutable.”
“It doesn't matter if you have a D, or an I or an R after your name if you have a job - a J-O-B. It really matters to people that they have an opportunity to contribute to their economy in a very meaningful way, and this is outside party lines. So we believe that these are the solutions that America is craving.”
“Great advertising is the expression of deep emotional sincerity.”

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