A day will come when the European god of the nineteenth century will be classed with the gods of Olympus and the… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
That is fine benevolence, finely executed, which, like the Nile, comes from hidden sources. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Pitch a lucky man into the Nile, says the Arabian proverb, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth! — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
“The Nile crashed in the Amazon while being piloted by Miss Ississippi.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“The Nile is famous for overflowing like my love. How fertile is your valley?” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with Agatha Christie, my favourite film is 'Death On the Nile.' — Joanna Page Copy Share Image
The Nile has long nourished women and men alike. On the Nile and the magical, river-island Temple of Philae, Florence Nightingale was… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
I like to piece together different guitarists, unlikely bedfellows. You have Jonny Greenwood playing next to Nile Rodgers on the same track,… — Bryan Ferry Copy Share Image
Ah teach me bout Marco Polo and Napoleon. Nah teach me nothin' 'bout the river Nile bank. Where civilization it began. You… — Capleton Copy Share Image
Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful,… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
God took the beauty of the Bay of Naples, the Valley of the Nile, the Swiss Alps, the Hudson River Valley, rolled… — Fiorello H. La Guardia 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
The American crow is at an all-time low of 82 birds. Others hit by the West Nile, like the black-capped chickadee, have rebounded. — Jeff Chapman Copy Share Image
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
Not in innocence, and not in Asia, was mankind born. The home of our fathers was that African highland reaching north from… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
For centuries, the Yangtze River - the longest in Asia - has played an important role in China's history, culture, and economy.… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The Nile Project is the performing side of an effort that also includes education in music and environmental issues, raising awareness of… — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
A good friend of mine told me you should take a break and you should go see the world. Go somewhere. That… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Egypt! from whose all dateless tombs arose Forgotten Pharaohs from their long repose, And shook within their pyramids to hear A new… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Is not the midnight like Central Africa to most of us? Are we not tempted to explore it,--to penetrate to the shores… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Musketaquid, or Grass-ground River, though probably as old as the Nile or Euphrates, did not begin to have a place in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It would be rash to conclude that, on balance, the environment of the globe as a whole is either deteriorating or improving,… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
I call wild niggas together like Cyrus, And knock off more birds than the West Nile Virus. — Bumpy Knuckles Copy Share Image
She's as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
“How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale!” — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. — William Golding Copy Share Image
The Nile, forever new and old, Among the living and the dead, Its mighty, mystic stream has rolled. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
To a man talking about God is like using a spoon to get water from the Nile. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
If you tell the secret to the Nile you should not be surprised if the desert knows it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
He who does good and throw it in the Nile will be rewarded by God in the desert. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image