Quotes

Naguib Mahfouz

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

— Naguib Mahfouz, Writer

Chinghiz Aitmatov

"The most important thing is to remain a human being under any circumstances."

— Chinghiz Aitmatov, Writer

Chinghiz Aitmatov

"It is better to arrive late than to arrive in bad shape."

— Chinghiz Aitmatov, Writer

Chinghiz Aitmatov

"To lose faith in people — this is the greatest poverty."

— Chinghiz Aitmatov, Writer

Chinghiz Aitmatov

"The earth is my mother and my homeland, my beginning and my end."

— Chinghiz Aitmatov, Writer

Chinghiz Aitmatov

"Man is stronger than his misfortune."

— Chinghiz Aitmatov, Writer

Vladimir Mayakovsky

"Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it."

— Vladimir Mayakovsky, Poet

Vladimir Mayakovsky

"I do not want to be equal with others — I want to stand taller."

— Vladimir Mayakovsky, Poet

Vladimir Mayakovsky

"If you work for a star, it will begin to shine for you."

— Vladimir Mayakovsky, Poet

Vladimir Mayakovsky

"I am a human being — nothing human is alien to me."

— Vladimir Mayakovsky, Poet

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