Abraham Zogoiby covered his face that night in August 1939 because he had been assailed by fear, [...] a sudden apprehension that the ugliness of life might defeat its beauty; that love did not make lovers invulnerable. Nevertheless, he thought, even if the world's beauty and love were on the edge of destruction, theirs would still be the only side to be on; defeated love would still be love, hate's victory would not make it other than it was.
Salman RushdieThe frustrating part of being tagged 'controversial' is people go looking for trouble where there isn't any to look for.
Salman RushdieOriginality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes.
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