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

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Source : Naguib Mahfouz (2016). “Palace of Desire: The Cairo Trilogy”, p.139, Anchor

Naguib Mahfouz

#Sad Life Quotes #Body Quotes #Records Quotes

“But the truth doesn't need to be known, or believed, to be true.”
“To this end the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher.”
“I am fond of saying that reading the Bible turned me into an atheist.”
“Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion.”

Source : William Lloyd Garrison, Bruce Rogers (1905). “The Words of Garrison: A Centennial Selection (1805-1905) of Characteristic Sentiments from the Writings of William Lloyd Garrison”
“I can't wait to get my memory back. It sounds like I am a really cool person”

Source : John C. Wright (2006). “Fugitives of Chaos”, p.72, Macmillan
“Never, never, never join a movement that persecutes people because of their faith.”
“Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership.”

Source : James MacGregor Burns (1978). “Leadership”, Harpercollins
“The biggest looters are the British Museum.”

Source : Song: Dear England

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