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| Nizar Qabbani-Diplomat |
Our shouting is louder than our actions,
Our swords are taller than us, This is our tragedy.
In short We wear the cape of civilization.
But our souls live in the stone age. -Nizar Qabbani
Nizar Tawfiq Qabbani(1923-1998) was a Syrian diplomat, poet and publisher. His poetic style combines simplicity and elegance in exploring themes of love, eroticism, feminism, religion, and Arab nationalism. - Wikipedia
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