Mahmoud Darwish Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Mahmoud Darwish quotes and sayings page 2 (poet). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 25 we have.
“History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor.”
“The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality.”
“Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. She's not a symbol.”
“The Palestinians are the only nation in the world that feels with certainty that today is better than what the days ahead will hold. Tomorrow always heralds a worse situation.”
“I believe in the power of poetry, which gives me reasons to look ahead and identify a glint of light.”
“Palestinian people are in love with life.”
“The importance of poetry is not measured, finally, by what the poet says but by how he says it.”
“I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language.”
“The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel with nuclear arms - all it has to do is open the gates of its fortress and make peace.”
“When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions.”
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