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Famous quotes

We are all familiar with quotes from famous personalities in our own languages and cultures - but how many do we know from elsewhere in different languages? Here is a chance to discover the wisdom, truths (or half-truths!), creativity, humour and sometimes downright cynicism from a range of cultures and languages as well as their origins. Do you have a favourite? We would be delighted if you would also contribute some of your own!

Famous quotes

We are all familiar with quotes from famous personalities in our own languages and cultures - but how many do we know from elsewhere in different languages? Here is a chance to discover the wisdom, truths (or half-truths!), creativity, humour and sometimes downright cynicism from a range of cultures and languages as well as their origins. Do you have a favourite? We would be delighted if you would also contribute some of your own!
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“Simpaticiteti flet për një vlerë tjetër shpirtërore në shoqërinë tonë.” “Sympathy speaks of another spiritual value in our society.”

By Ismail Kadare, Albanian author
This quote, from the Albanian author Ismail Kadare, known for his insightful observations on human nature, illuminates the significance of compassion and understanding in building a strong society.

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“Fali për të japur, fali për të përzënë.” Forgive in order to give, forgive in order to expel

By Mother Teresa
This quote, attributed to Mother Teresa, the renowned humanitarian and Nobel laureate of Albanian descent, highlights the importance of forgiveness in maintaining peace and harmony.