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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 3016 |
| QUOTATION: | I saw the Arab map. It resembled a mare shuffling on, dragging its history like saddlebags, nearing its tomb and the pitch of hell. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Adonis [Ali Ahmed Said] (b. 1930), Syrian poet. “The Desert,” Diary of Beirut Under Siege (1982). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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