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“How happy is the blameless vestal’s lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!
Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d”
― Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard

“ما أسعد من لا يضيع خفقان قلبه في العدم.”
― نجيب محفوظ, Wedding Song

“فيا أي شيء أفعل شيئاً فقد طحننا اللاشيء.”
― نجيب محفوظ, ثرثرة فوق النيل

“A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world."

[Speech upon being awarded the Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (Peace Prize of the German Book Trade), Frankfurt Book Fair, October 12, 2003]”
― Susan Sontag