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Preferred Quotes by Naguib Mahfouz
- Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.
- I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace.
More Preferred Quotes
- Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities. — Aristotle
- Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. — Francis Bacon
- The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully… — George Bancroft
- Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends. — Mary J. Blige
- The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but… — Allan Bloom
- Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. — Winston Churchill
- In doubtful cases the more liberal interpretation must always be preferred. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of… — Peter Abelard
- When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk music. I've… — Ian Anderson
- When I was a young boy, I preferred cats to dogs. From the age of seven or eight onwards I just felt… — Ian Anderson
- I agree with the realistic Irishman who said he preferred to prophesy after the event. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a… — Thomas Carlyle