85 Quotes Were Written By Mahmoud Darwish

85 quotes were written by Mahmoud Darwish, Mahmoud Darwish is a Palestinian poet and a member of the Palestinian National Council of the Palestine Liberation Committee.

He has poetry collections full of modernist content.

He was born in 1941 in the village of Al-Barwa, a Palestinian village in Galilee near the coast of Acre, where his family owned land there.

The family went out with Palestinian refugees in 1948 to Lebanon, then they infiltrated them in 1949 after the armistice was signed.

85 quotes were written by Mahmoud Darwish

His writings

1. Diwan Mahmoud Darwish. Beirut: Dar Al-Awda, 1994.
2. I am the undersigned. Beirut: Saqi House, 2014.
3. The dictator’s measured speeches. Haifa: House of Raya, 2013.
4. Sundry works. Beirut: Dar Al-Awda, 2009.
5. I don’t want this poem to end: The LastDivan. Beirut: Riad Al-Rayyes, 2009.
6. Selections for me language after me. Beirut: Riad Al-Rayyes, 2009.
7. Mahmoud Darwish Articles and Dialogues (1970-1961), compiled and presented by Muhammad Khalil. Kafr Qara: Dar Al-Hoda, 2009.
8. I tell you. Beirut: Dar Al-Awda, 2008.
9. It is me to come back. Beirut: Dar Al-Awda, 2008.
10. The Butterfly Effect: A Diary. Beirut: Riad Al-Rayyes, 2008.

He was a patriotic human being, as Palestine was the prevailing issue prominent in most of his quotes, and in every detail of his life.

Most effective quotes of the great Mahmoud Darwish

• Can I choose my dreams, lest I dream of what cannot be achieved?
• As for me, I will enter into the mulberry trees where the silkworm turns me into a silk thread, and I will insert into a needle owned by a mythological woman, and then I will fly a scarf with the wind.
• History mocks its victims and its heroes cast a look at them and pass by.
• We will become people when we do not recite the prayer of thanksgiving to the Holy Father whenever the poor find his dinner.
• We will become people when we swore at the veil of the Sultan and the Sultan, without trial.
• I loved you compulsively, not because you are the most beautiful, but because you are the deepest, so the lover of beauty is usually foolish.
• One day I will become as I want, I will become one-day flying, and sluggish from not being present.
• Whenever the wings burned, they closer to the truth, and emitted from the ashes.
• I am the dialogue of the dreamers. I have turned away from my body and from myself to complete my first journey to meaning.
• A year goes, another that comes, and everything in you gets worse, my country.
• The essence of our structures and our thrones are reeds, in every minaret of an occupier and usurper, calling for Andalus if Aleppo is besieged, and we have no hand in longing and in the distance, we had a thousand hands, peace be upon you, I missed you very much, and peace be upon me for what I miss.
• A country is born from the grave of a country, and thieves worship God so that the people believe them, kings, forever and slaves forever.
• Every river and it has its spring, stream, and life, my friend.
• Our land is not barren every land and has its birth, every dawn and it has a revolutionary date.
• Indifference is philosophy. It is a quality of hope.

• We have our smallest dreams as if we woke up recovered from disappointment, we did not dream of difficult things, we are alive and remaining, and the dream has a rest.
• Forgetting is training the imagination to respect reality.
• There is love that passes through us, but he does not know nor we know.
• Unfortunately for me, I forgot that the night is long and lucky for you, I remembered you until morning.
• They taught you to warn happiness because his betrayal is cruel.
• We wish that only we could love less so that we would not suffer more.
• My soul is light and my body is heavy with memories and place.
• Night, mom, a hungry wolf killer chasing the stranger wherever he goes.
• I do not want love other than the beginning, love is our sincere lie.
• This is love, that I love you when I die and when I love you I feel that I am dying.
• I train my heart on love so that it can hold roses and thorns.
• No one changes suddenly, and no one sleeps and wakes up changing from opposite to opposite, all there is, that at some point, we close the eye of love and open the eyes of reality, so we see with reality from their truths that we did not see with the eye of love.

quotes were written by Mahmoud Darwish

85 quotes were written by Mahmoud Darwish:

• He who does not have love fears winter.
• Love is like death, a promise that does not return or pass away.
• Love is not an idea, it is an emotion that warms and cools and comes and goes.
• Sometimes love sweeps me in the form of a bull dropping us to the ground and turning away, and other times it blows in the form of a storm that we recognize from its destructive effects.
• What is the homeland, it is not a question to answer and go, it is your life and your cause together.
• A knight wraps a dagger on his brother’s chest in the name of the homeland and prays for forgiveness.
• What is the homeland, is the longing to die in order to restore the truth and the land.
• Hide tears for the feast, we will only cry with joy.
• In silence is bliss, in silence there is life, and between the two are details that no one is aware of.
• Be who you are and carry the burden of your heart alone. Hope is neither a substance nor an idea, it is a talent, as a fleeting love and a rose in the night, forgotten.
• If it were not for the longing for a bygone paradise, there would be no poetry or memory, nor would eternity have the meaning of solace.
• I walk between the verses of Homer, Al-Mutanabbi, and Shakespeare, I walk and stumble as a trained waiter at a royal party.
• To be friendly with those who hate us and cruel with those who love us is the inferiority of the transcendent and the arrogance of the mean.
• No night is enough for us to dream twice.
• The causes of death are many, including the pain of life.
• I am Arab and my card number is fifty thousand, my children are eight, and the ninth will come after summer, so will you get angry?
• If the olives are mentioned who planted them, the oil would be tears.
• Public speaking is the high efficiency in raising lying to the level of rapture, and in public speaking, honesty is the humiliation of the tongue.
• Nostalgia is the adventure of the absent to the absent and turning distant to the distant.
• I am not ashamed of my identity, as it is still being written, but I am ashamed of some of what came in the introduction to Ibn Khaldun.
• My heaven is an idea, and the earth is my preferred exile.
• Cry out to know that you are still alive and alive and that life on this earth is possible.
• Isolation is filtered, not a mirror.

The best quotes

• He who robbed you of everything will not give you anything, and if he did, he insulted you.
• The goal varies from the trail to trail, but the paths are rugged and the provisions for a lifetime are scarce.
• Identity is what we inherit, not what we inherit, what we invent, not what we remember.
• Fear has many names, among which is not to be afraid and to see the hunter in the feathers of the hunt.
• The more I searched for myself, I found others, and the more I searched for them, I found in them nothing but my stranger.
• Silence is a chattering stuttering between speechless elements.
• If you don’t misspell the word river, the river will flow into your notebook.
• Writing approaches and estrangement, exchanging past and present.
• My path to God begins with a star in the south.
• My country is not always right, but I can only exercise a true right in my country.
• How innocent we are when we think that the law is a vessel for justice and truth. The law here is a vessel for the ruler’s desire or a suit that he separates from his measure.
• The sound of water is mirrors of the veins of the living earth, the sound of water is freedom, the sound of water is humanity.
• What is the benefit of a tolerant spring if it does not make the dead human and complete the joy of life and the freshness of forgetfulness after them?
• I will not call you a woman, I will call you everything.
• It is okay for our past to be better than our present. But complete misery is that our present is better than our tomorrow.
• I want the smell of coffee, I only want the smell of coffee, I do not want anything other than the smell of coffee.
• Coffee is not drunk in a hurry, coffee is the sister of time to drink leisurely, coffee is the sound of taste, the sound of smell, coffee is meditation and penetration of the soul and memories.
• Football is a breathing space that allows a crumbling nation to heal around a common one.
• We will become a people when we forget what the tribe tells us when the individual raises the importance of small details, we will become a people when a writer looks at the stars in the sky and does not say: Our country is higher and more fantastic.
• We love roses, but we love bread more and we love the rose fragrance, but Sanabel is purer.

Wonderful quotes by Mahmoud Darwish

85 quotes were written by Mahmoud Darwish:

• And you ask: What is the meaning of the word homeland? They will say: It is the house, the mulberry tree, the chicken coop, the bee humming, the smell of bread, and the first sky .. And you ask: Can one word from three letters accommodate all these contents and narrow us?
• How beautiful it is for the military authority to distribute its role between the murderer, judge, and witness!
• He walks because doctors have advised him to walk aimlessly, as a cardio exercise in some indifference essential to his wellness.
• There is something worse than this absence: not to be an expression of victory, not to be an expression of defeat, to be outside the stage, and not to attend it except as a subject that others express as they want.
• If you come home alive, as the rhyme returns, rather with a bug, say to yourself: Thank you!
• I die of longing I die by burning and hanging I die and slaughtered I die: But I do not say our love has passed, and our love has passed away, it will not die.
• Our present, bear us for a while, for we are nothing but heavy passersby.
• No homeland, no exile, are the words.
• Space is not only space, it is also a psychological state. Nor are trees, it is the ribs of childhood.
• Rhetoric injures the meaning and praises its wound.
• On the ruins of my humanity, the sun and the feet of storms cross.
• If you look at a rose without being in pain. And you rejoiced with that rose, say to your heart: Thanks.

Finally, Much love for this contemporary Palestinian writer who has captured our feelings with his elegant words chosen with all his emotions and strong feelings. All respect to him and his likes have been great poets over time.