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Naguib Mahfouz on Wedding

1911–2006 Egypt

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It was amazing that in this country where people allowed emotion to guide their politics they approached love with the precision of accountants.

Mahfouz (1957)

he silently acknowledged he did love her and that he would not hesitate to give his own life to bring her safely back.

The Thief and the Dogs (1961)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Naguib Mahfouz (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.