Quote by Naguib Mahfouz
I defend both the freedom of expression and societys right to coun

I defend both the freedom of expression and societys right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things. – Naguib Mahfouz

Other quotes by Naguib Mahfouz

Todays interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization. – Naguib Mahfouz

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Religion
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I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat. – Naguib Mahfouz

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Morning
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I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace. – Naguib Mahfouz

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Peace
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Freedom
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence. – Hannah Arendt

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Freedom

I have just enough people paying attention that I have the freedom to be in charge. And I have a great record company – Nonesuch understands what Im about. – Emmylou Harris

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Freedom

To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we have to surrender our egos and all the falsity and shame that goes with it. – James McGreevey

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Freedom

With paper printed books, you have certain freedoms. You can acquire the book anonymously by paying cash, which is the way I always buy books. I never use a credit card. I dont identify to any database when I buy books. Amazon takes away that freedom. – Richard Stallman

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Freedom

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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast. – Thomas Jefferson

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best

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. – Arnold Bennett

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Happiness

I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, its a way to get information and find out whats going on in the world. But also, it helps your imagination. – Breckin Meyer

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Imagination

Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch. – Robert Orben

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Self-Control