Quote by: Amin Maalouf

I have the profoundest respect for people who behave in a generous way because of religion. But I come from a country where the misuse of religion has had catastrophic consequences. One must judge people not by what faith they proclaim but by what they do.


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Author Bio


  • NameAmin Maalouf
  • DescriptionLebanese writer
  • BornFebruary 25, 1949
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionJournalist; Writer; Librettist
  • WorksThe Rock Of Tanios
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Officer Of The National Order Of Merit; Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; Prix Goncourt; Premis Internacionals Terenci Moix; Prince Of Asturia Literary Prize