Hill Quote by Carol Drinkwater

I would never call Jerusalem beautiful or comfortable or consoling. But there's something about it that you can't turn away from.

— Pico Iyer

It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.

— St. Jerome

The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.

— Umberto Eco

“Palestine, When you rain Grass grows and trees foliate. The fields bloom orange and lemon. Swaying green spikes and figs and olives ripen. Flowers…

— Amany Al-Hallaq

I have mixed feelings about Jerusalem. It is fascinating, it is beautiful, it is tragic, and it is extremely attractive to all kinds of…

— Amos Oz

After all, I think Jerusalem is part of the, of the world's heritage.

— King Hussein

Everybody knows we're entitled to one Jerusalem. History reveals very simply that this is our land from the days of the Bible.

— Jackie Mason

Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state.

— Yasser Arafat

I don't think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and…

— Patti Smith

Jewish and Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem are interlaced one with the other.

— Reuven Rivlin

The almond grows very contentedly alongside olives. I discovered that while in Israel - both trees require only sparse watering once established.

— Carol Drinkwater

Jerusalem the Golden, With milk and honey blest, eneath thy contemplation Sink heart and voice oppressed.

— John Mason Neale