I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia. — Democritus Copy Share Image
I am a Harry Potter fan and enjoy playing 'Harry Potter' and 'Prince of Persia' games on my PlayStation. — Rimi Sen Copy Share Image
To see the Persia of poets and painters, hiding in plain sight behind the much-maligned Iran of our newspaper headlines, would be… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
As touching peaches in general, the very name in Latine whereby they are called Persica, doth evidently show that they were brought… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
“Unhappy Persia, that in former age Hast been the seat of mighty Conquerors, That in their prowesse and their policies, Have triumph… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
We don't need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones. — Hafez Copy Share Image
I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job. — Hafez Copy Share Image
The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have… — Hafez Copy Share Image
Although when Christianity appeared the total population of the planet was only a fraction of that of the twentieth century, most of… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
Working on a movie like 'Prince of Persia' was awesome. It was great fun to be an action hero and to jump… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and… — Bible Copy Share Image
All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
But [the Arabs'] friendship was venal, their faith inconstant, their enmity capricious: it was an easier task to excite than to disarm… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
In my own creations, the earliest influence came from the ancient civilisations of Egypt, China, Africa and Persia. In fact, one of… — Mary McFadden Copy Share Image
“... as in the case of the old Parthian kings, who took Iranian names and governed in the Iranian language, but who… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
“It is perhaps because of the Iranian concept of the home and garden (and not the city or town it is in)… — Hooman Majd Copy Share Image
If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
While Leonidas was preparing to make his stand, a Persian envoy arrived. The envoy explained to Leonidas the futility of trying to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
The life of Islamic philosophy did not terminate with Ibn Rushd nearly eight hundred years ago, as thought by Western scholarship for… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the versatility I've had since I was in high school, getting in trouble for all these voices. What happened… — Nolan North Copy Share Image
In the year 1090, there was founded in Persia the religious and military order of the Assassins, whose history is one of… — Harry J. Anslinger Copy Share Image
That a thing made by hand, the work and thought of a single craftsman, can endure much longer than its maker, through… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
[The] events by which the fate of nations is not materially changed, leave a faint impression on the page of history, and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Political writers argue in regard to the love of liberty with the same philosophy that philosophers do in regard to the state… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
'Prince of Persia' just didn't turn out to be what I thought it was going to be. — Toby Kebbell Copy Share Image
Time is a factory where everyone slaves away earning enough love to break their own chains. — Hafez Copy Share Image
The amount of love I get from India, from Pakistan, from Asia, from Persia, Malaysia - people are just like, 'Brown boy… — Utkarsh Ambudkar Copy Share Image
Imperialism and slavery are no white male monopoly, but are everywhere from Egypt, Assyria, and Persia to India, China and Japan. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We are People who need to love, because Love is the soul's life, Love is simply creation's greatest joy. — Hafez Copy Share Image
Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out. — Hafez Copy Share Image
Urdu can not die out because it has very strong roots in Persia. The language itself is not only just the language… — Ismail Merchant Copy Share Image
“Oh Persia, Persia, if I can't be your prince, then I'll whisper, I'd like to leave you with my fingerprints. Persia, Persia,… — Peter Lawrie Winfield Copy Share Image
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