Best Naguib Mahfouz Sayings
- I reject any path which rejects life, but I can't help loving Sufism because it sounds so beautiful. It gives relief in the midst of… Any
- My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize. Always Thought
- I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party. Been
- It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts. Culture
- One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages. Arabic
- The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider… Arab
- paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality. Art
- Madness is the acme of intelligence. Acme
- He seemed to be waiting for a miracle to save him from the depths his life had reached and take him to a land of… Depth
- In the calculus of good deeds you have the most to gain. Calculus
- It's a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind. Affliction
- It's not surprising that truly humanitarian manifestos originate frequently in minority circles or with people whose consciences are troubled by the problems of minorities. Circles
- We wont develop until we accept that reading is a vital necessity. Accept
- You know what I'm afraid of? That God is sick of us. Afraid
- The heart is a place of secrets... Heart
- The real malady is fear of life, not of death Death
- As for life's tragedies, our love will defeat them. Love is the most effective cure. In the crevices of disasters, happiness lies like a diamond… Crevice
- Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever. Abandon
- The calendar has a magic that makes us imagine a memory can be resurrected and revived, but nothing returns. Calendar
- I believe in life and in people. I feel obliged to advocate their highest ideals as long as I believe them to be true. I… Advocate
- I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised. Eastern
- I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday. Admired
- Sadat made us feel more secure. Feel