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Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Quotes

They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and spheres of influence. Such is the way in which historical forces operate: the give and take between nations, as between cultures, is no simple exchange Picture Quote #1

For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to come Picture Quote #1

Some people imagine that by returning to tradition, you will renew it. This is not true, for by returning to tradition, you renew nothing. But by setting out from it and adding to it, you renew its power, because only by addition can you prepare the future path for the living sap within it Picture Quote #1

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They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and spheres of influence. Such is the way in which historical forces operate: the give and take between nations, as between cultures, is no simple exchange (Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Quotes) For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to come (Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Quotes) Some people imagine that by returning to tradition, you will renew it. This is not true, for by returning to tradition, you renew nothing. But by setting out from it and adding to it, you renew its power, because only by addition can you prepare the future path for the living sap within it (Jabra Ibrahim Jabra Quotes)