Garden of the Brave in War Quotes

“…but it was Mamdali who brought together the two things that were going on, the grief and the necessity of facing it, and blended them into a mood which gave due regard to each, the old Iranian acceptance of fate. ‘Nothing lasts,’ he said. ‘Neither this Garden, nor ourselves, nor anything else. God wishes it.’” - pg. 213”
― Terence O'Donnell, Garden of the Brave in War: Recollections of Iran

“…but it was Mamdali who brought together the two things that were going on, the grief and the necessity of facing it, and blended them into a mood which gave due regard to each, the old Iranian acceptance of fate. ‘Nothing lasts,’ he said. ‘Neither this Garden, nor ourselves, nor anything else. God wishes it.’”
- from “Garden of the Brave in War” pg. 213”
― Terence O'Donnell , Garden of the Brave in War: Recollections of Iran