“They say that Caliph Omar, when consulted about what had to be done with the library of Alexandria, answered as follows: 'If the books of this library contain matters opposed to the Koran, they are bad and must be burned.… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“How DARE you and the rest of your barbarians set fire to my library? Play conqueror all you want, Mighty Caesar ! Rape, murder, pillage thousands, even millions of human beings! But neither you nor any other barbarian has the… — sidney buchman Copy Share Image
