Simin Daneshvar quotes

Simin Daneshvar was a renowned Iranian novelist, translator, and academic, widely celebrated as the first major female novelist in modern Persian literature. Her groundbreaking novel "Savushun" portrayed social change and the struggles of women in Iranian society. She inspired generations of writers and remains an influential figure in the landscape of Iranian literature. Here are 3 of her quotes:

Simple people have much to offer. We too in return must give to them to the best of our abilities. We must with all our heart, try to help them acquire what they truly deserve.

Simin Daneshvar

Mourning is not forbidden, you know.

Simin Daneshvar