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

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Source : Naguib Mahfouz (2011). “The Dreams”, p.260, Anchor

Naguib Mahfouz

#Years Quotes #People Quotes #Forever Quotes

“LIFE = (L)ive (I)N (F)ull (E)ffect!!!!!!!”
“Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.”
“Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.”
“For a moment the two of them looked at each other, wordless, as if they were asleep and their dreams had converged on common ground, a place where sound was alien.”
“Did anyone ever hear of an intelligent fantasy?”
“You get out there in space and say to yourself: that's home. That's the only home we have, and the only one we're going to have for a long time”
“What concerns all, should be considered by all; and individuals may injure a whole society, by not declaring their sentiments. It is therefore not only their right, but their duty, to declare them.”

Source : John Dickinson (1801). “The Political Writings of John Dickinson, Esquire: Late President of the State of Delaware, and of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania”, p.72
“Both those taking snaps and documentary photographers... have not understood information. What they produce are camera memories, not information, and the better they do it, the more they prove the victory of the camera over the human being.”

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