Quotes: A Hard Act To Follow

Quotes: A Hard Act To Follow

"You can't force people to believe that, simply because the representative of God has died, the man now sitting in his chair is the new representative of God."

--from "In The Rose Garden Of The Martyrs" by Christopher de Bellaigue

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Quotes: The Importance of Carpets

Quotes: The Importance of Carpets

"To us, a carpet is a vital necessity. You spread a carpet on a wretched, parched desert, lie down on it, and feel like you are lying in a green meadow."

--a carpet seller in Ryszard Kapuściński's "Shah of Shahs"

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