"وَإِنَّمَا الْأُمَمُ الْأَخْلَاقُ مَا بَقِيَتْ / فَإِنْ هُمُ ذَهَبَتْ أَخْلَاقُهُمْ ذَهَبُوا"
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Nations are nothing but morals: If their morals disappear, they disappear.
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Ahmed Shawqi
Ahmed Shawqi, nicknamed the Prince of Poets ( Amīr al-Shu‘arā’), was an Arabic poet laureate, an Egyptian poet and dramatist.
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