You are my country, Desdemona. ... My Egypt. My hot, harrowing desert and my cool, verdant Nile, infinitely lovely and unfathomable and sustaining. — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
“Your Life Determines Your Journey & Your Journey Determines Your Life” — Charleston Parker Copy Share Image
The fifth century BC historian Herodotus called Egypt ‘the gift of the Nile’. The Egyptians themselves went a lot further. They claimed… — Robert Bauval Copy Share Image
Books are special, books are the way we talk to generations that have not turned up yet. The fact that we can… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You know, if ever there was a people who should know how to practice brotherhood, it is the American Negro and it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner. — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan is a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Think about Isis,” Jaz repeated. “And Sadie…there is a purpose. You taught us that. We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
By Mamun's time medical schools were extremely active in Baghdad. The first free public hospital was opened in Baghdad during the Caliphate… — John Bagot Glubb Copy Share Image
The pleasures of the palate deal with us like Egyptian thieves who strangle those whom they embrace. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I love Spain. It's my favorite country that I've been to and I've traveled quite a bit. I've been really fortunate as… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
“As a famous historian once said, in all its history, Rome deigned to fear two people; one was Hannibal, the other was… — Karen Essex Copy Share Image
While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
I've lived here [in Egypt] among Christians and Muslims, and we never had a conflict. Now you have a conflict between Christians… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of… — Bernard Werber Copy Share Image
I've been to Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait for brief visits at conferences, and they are very interesting countries. — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The term 'Muslim Brotherhood'... is an umbrella term for a variety of movements: in the case of Egypt, a very heterogeneous group,… — James Clapper Copy Share Image
If I can be a positive Arab figure on such a large platform such as the WWE, and become some sort of… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
The second part of that war was that Muslims came from all over the country to Pakistan, and they met each other.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
The fact that this organisation is called the Islamic State reveals something even deeper. In fact, it implies that every single Islamist… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever… — Amelia B. Edwards Copy Share Image
The pyramids of Egypt will not last a moment compared to the daisy. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image