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Naguib Mahfouz

"History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself."

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"History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself."

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"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living."

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"Religious fundamentalists belong in a museum at the exhibit of medieval antiquities, not in any nation."

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"We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books."

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"Up to 90% of all inventions of the world comes from the Protestant world."

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"History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat."

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"The answer to all questions of human society is in the lessons of human history, which are revealed in the Bible."

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"Man's naked form belongs to no particular moment in history; it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages."

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"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things."
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"The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level."
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