Incredible Quotes from Persepolis
Persepolis is one book that’s hard to put down once you delve into Marjane Satrapi’s world of humor and deep thoughts.
We have picked some great quotes from this bestselling book.
“In life you’ll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it’s because they’re stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance… Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.”
“We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it.”
“When we’re afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators’ repression.”
“Once again, I arrived at my usual conclusion: one must educate oneself.”
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