Ancient Egyptians Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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A fact bobbed up from my memory, that the ancient Egyptians prescribed walking through a garden as a cure for the mad. It was a…
— Paul Fleischman
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I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred words for snow. I wish I had…
— Brian Andreas
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Women have been doing very, very strange things for centuries. I mean ancient Egyptians were already doing that, but I don't necessarily judge people who…
— Cate Blanchett
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You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls got to the entrance to heaven, the guards asked two questions.…
— Morgan Freeman
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In practice it is possible to determine directly the skin colour and hence the ethnic affiliations of the ancient Egyptians by microscopic analysis in the…
— Cheikh Anta Diop
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Sluggish and sedentary peoples, such as the Ancient Egyptians-- with their concept of an afterlife journey through the Field of Reeds-- project on to the…
— Bruce Chatwin
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The ancient Egyptians used to say: if you say a man's name, he is alive. I take this opportunity to say, Jim Morrison.
— Ray Manzarek
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Knowledge has always been important, of course. The ancient Egyptians did not raise the stones for the pyramids relying on the incantations of their gods.…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Now when the ancient Egyptians, awestruck and wondering, turned their eyes to the heavens, they concluded that two gods, the sun and the moon, were…
— Diodorus Siculus
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The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal.
— Harry Seidler
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SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their journey in the…
— Leo Buscaglia
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The Ancient Egyptians were not fools, Carter. They built the pyramids. They created the first great nation state. Their civilization lasted thousands of years.†“Yeah, 
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Ancient Egyptians Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Ancient Egyptians Quotes as follows: