70 Of The Most Fantastic Quotes Of Nageeb Mahfouz

fantastic quotes of Nageeb Mahfouz, Naguib Mahfouz Abdel Aziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha (December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006). Better known by his literary name Naguib Mahfouz is an Egyptian novelist and writer.

He is considered the first Arab writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Naguib Mahfouz wrote in the thirties and continued until 2004.

All his novels are set in Egypt, and they show a recurring feature, which is the neighborhood that equates to the world.

Among his most famous works: The Trilogy, Children of Our Alley, which was banned from publishing in Egypt since its publication until recently. While Mahfouz’s literature is classified as realistic literature, existential themes appear in it.

The writer Naguib Mahfouz was known for his strong tendency not to travel abroad, so much so that he did not attend to receive the Nobel Prize, and he sent his two daughters to collect it.

Besides, he traveled as part of a delegation of Egyptian writers to Yemen.

fantastic quotes of Nageeb Mahfouz

His works:

1.Novels:

The historical trilogy (1939-1944): [19]

The Mess of Fate (1939)

Radobis (1943)

Good Struggle (1944)

New Cairo (1945)

Khan al-Khalili (1946)

Midaq Alley (1947)

The Mirage (1948)

Beginning and end (1949)

The Cairo trilogy (1956-1957):

Between Kasserine (1956)

The Palace of Longing (1957)

Sugary (1957)

The Thief and the Dogs (1961)

Quail and Fall (1962)

The Road (1964)

The beggar (1965)

Gossip over the Nile (1966)

Miramar (1967)

Children of Our Alley (1968) [2]

Mirrors (1972)

Love in the Rain (1973)

Karnak (1974)

Tales of our neighborhood (1975)

Heart of the Night (1975)

Esteemed (1975)

The Harafish Saga (1977)

The Age of Love (1980)

2.stories:

Whisper of Madness (1938)

The Dunya of God (1962)

Notorious House (1965)

The Black Cat Pub (1969)

Under the Parachute (1969)

A Tale without Beginning and Without End (1971)

The Honeymoon (1971)

Crime (1973)

Love Above the Pyramid Plateau (1979)

Devil Preaches (1979)

His posts

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Awqaf (1938-1945).

Director of the Good Loan Corporation in the Ministry until 1954.

Also, Director of the Minister of Guidance Office.

Director of the censorship of artistic works in the Ministry of Culture.

In 1960 he worked as General Director of the Film Support Foundation.

70 of the most fantastic quotes of Nageeb Mahfouz

fantastic quotes of Nageeb Mahfouz:

• The biggest defeat in my life is to deny me the pleasure of reading after my poor eyesight.
• Life is a flood of memories poured into a sea of forgetfulness. As for death, it is an established reality.
• The time of principles has passed, and this is the time of migration
• In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some educated people understand how democracy works.
• Culture is to know yourself, to know people to know things and relationships, and as a result, you will behave better in what affects you from the stages of life.
• Wouldn’t it be better to emigrate than get married? Marriage is internal migration.
• At the beginning of any relationship, feelings appear, and at the end of it, morals appear.
• The teacher has the greatest profession, as all other professions graduate with him.
• Democracy is keen on learning. As for authoritarian rule, it is not in its interest to spread science and enlightenment.
• If money is the goal of those vying for power, then there is no harm in it also being the goal of hapless voters.
• Revolutions are masterminded, carried out by the brave, and then won over by cowards.
• All his senses and his body cried except his eyes.
• Preserving archaic traditions is absurd and fatal.
• The greatness of conquerors is measured by the immunity of the fortresses they conquer.
• They ask about the secret of the thriving theater Do you know what is the secret of that? The secret is that we all became actors!
• You should mention that every age has its prophets and that the prophets of this age are scholars.
• When misfortunes multiply, they erase each other, and you have strange-tasting crazy happiness, and you can laugh from a heart that no longer knows fear.
• We inhale corruption with the air, so how do you hope that true hope emerges from the swamp for us ?!
• In fact, the magic of women manifests itself as they breathe in trivial talk of pleasure.
• I already think that people are immoral bastards and that it is good for them to admit this and base their lives on the pillar of this recognition. Thus, the new moral problem is: How do we ensure the common good and human happiness in a society of villains?
• Do not panic, as the door may open one day as a greeting to those who go through life with the innocence of children and the ambition of the angels.
• You can tell if the man is clever by his answers. You can tell if the man is wise from his questions.

Most incredible Nageeb Mahfooz quotes

• Ethics is not only a system for dealing with people, but it is what organizes society and protects it from chaos.
• Everyone is passionate about happiness, but it is like the obscured moon behind the clouds of winter.
• The mirror should be the last thing I grieve, it will not reflect me a face that is captivated by it, lightness is more precious than beauty!
• Falsity in life is widespread like water and air, and it is the secret that makes the interior of a person a rare reality, and it may be hidden from his vision at a time when it is manifested to everyone’s eyes.
• The conscious mind is able to respect an idea even if it does not believe in it.
• Suffering has its side of joy, despair has its softness, and death has meant.
• When the employee is safe from punishment, he will fall into corruption and the poor will suffer misfortune.
• Sincerity .. Honesty .. I no longer make sense of these words because my mind has been poisoned.
• The euphoria of love does not last and the euphoria of sex is too short to have an effect.
• In order not to be disappointed, do not imagine that someone cannot live without you.
• Tolerance is the greatest of strength, and love of revenge is the first manifestation of weakness.
• No matter how filthy the mouse is, its appearance in the trap evokes pity.
• If the backwardness of our societies remains, tourists will come to look at us instead of the monuments.
• Being strict in punishment is easier than finding a solution.
• Mistakes are many and punishment is many, but even harmful insects do not give up on finding shade.
• A prison-like a university is open to everyone, and sometimes a person enters it for nobility in his morals, not for indecision.
• Happy is a person who is satisfied with reality and seeks reasons for satisfaction and conviction wherever he is.
• Work is a necessity, but it is not the goal. So what is the goal? Perhaps freedom from the necessity of work.
• Every torment we inflict in this world is truth and justice because we are devoted in love to it, while it deserves nothing but detestation.
• See the filth of the streets in the heart of the city! A day will come when the flies will demand the rights of citizens!
• Love of women is like purposeful art, there is no doubt in the sublime of its goal, but it is protected by suspicion of integrity.

The best quotes of Naguib Mahfouz

fantastic quotes of Nageeb Mahfouz:

• There is no point in making a decision against the tide of life. The question is how evolution proceeds with the greatest benefit and the least loss.
• Some of them give you love without giving it anything, and some of them give you pain after you give it everything.
• Don’t be afraid of losing people, but you should fear losing yourself is trying to make everyone happy.
• Nothing permanent except movement, it is pain and pleasure, when the leaf germinates again when the flower sprouts when the fruit ripens. It is erased from memory the blistering of the cold and the raging of the winter.
• How do we grow old when the sky has this blue, the earth has this greenness, the rose has this aroma, the heart has this amazing ability to love, and the soul has this infinite energy of faith. How do we become bored in this world, those we love, those we admire, those who love us, and those who admire us?
• People watch and remember, count gestures and intentions, interpret delusions with delusions, hasten the fulfillment of assumptions, cover up with piety and innocence.
• Silence is the last attempt to tell them everything they did not understand while we were speaking.
• He wanted to answer a rough answer that fits the denominator. He wanted to answer a soft answer that fits the denominator. But he fell into silence.
• Have you seen how a person dreams of happiness when misery awaits his awakening, sarcastically, mocking, and crying his fate with his hard hands?
• The only criterion in art is which is more beautiful, and in thought which is better.
• Either the memory is a false deception that creates what has no basis. Either the world is changing by force of unforgiving memories.
• Our happiness in our loved ones today depends on the tears that we shed on their separation tomorrow.
• I also learned, my lord, that freedom is the life of the soul, and that Heaven itself is indispensable for a person if he loses his freedom.
• All too often it seems to a weary thinker that the most precious thing in existence boils down to eating an appetite and a beautiful woman.

The most beautiful quotes

• How do people find a magical way to the super-rich in an incredible time? Couldn’t that happen without perversion?
• Nothing matters. Even comfort is meaningless, and man has not created anything truer than a farce
• Because when a person loses the bright jewel of love, he cannot imagine that he will be happy to find it again.
• Love has nothing except blind lust or this perceptive lust, which is the highest of its colors.
• He received what he desired of love according to what he desired, but lost respect forever.
• Does injustice satisfy him, grandma? No, Japanese. Didn’t keep quiet about it? Who knows, son, perhaps because of his indignation over people’s complacency with the oppressor.
• And it is foolish to challenge events bearing the stamp of fate on their foreheads.
• Accept us as we are, or leave us as we are, as you do not have the right to modify us, nor do we have the desire to justify.

As a writer, not like other writers, he drew the most prominent features of life in his great quotes, which later became a great reference for all ordinary people and thinkers in all parts of the Arab world, as his publications were not limited to the Arab Egypt where he originated, but included our Arab homeland extending from the ocean to the Gulf.

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