Famous Naguib Mahfouz Quotations

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"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."
by Naguib Mahfouz
"According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment."
by Naguib Mahfouz
"Happy is he who can give himself up."
by Naguib Mahfouz
"I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday."
by Naguib Mahfouz
"Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization."
by Naguib Mahfouz
"When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of behaving with integrity."
by Naguib Mahfouz


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