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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

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Nizar Qabbani

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Born: March 21, 1923
Died: April 30, 1998 (aged 75)
Bio: Nizar Tawfiq Qabbani 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.

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