Best Egyptian Sayings
122 Egyptian quotes by 87 unique authors
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Egyptian drumming happens to be a favorite of mine. It's a really simple instrument, but it's really difficult to play. You can take it anywhere…
— Mickey Hart
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We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God…
— Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
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I've visited the future and I've seen the Heavenly City standing upon this Earth!-Beautiful, gorgeous, incomparable, almost indescribable, the most gorgeous sight you'll ever want…
— David Berg
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I feel most emphatically that we should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when the first Egyptian conqueror penetrated to the valley…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions wearing down Egyptian…
— Shereen El Feki
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The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I lay the key…
— Roland de Vaux
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In the field of Egyptian mathematics Professor Karpinski of the University of Michigan has long insisted that surviving mathematical papyri clearly demonstrate the Egyptians' scientific…
— James Henry Breasted
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Everest is regarded as one of, if not the most challenging of human conquests. I was passionate about climbing and a great believer that one…
— Omar Samra
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'Doctor Who' was the first mythology that I learned, before ever I ran into Greek or Roman or Egyptian mythologies.
— Neil Gaiman
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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but…
— Alan Kay
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The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that…
— Golda Meir
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I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution.
— Mohammed Morsi
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One of the most important branches of the Egyptian economy is tourism. No bikinis, no tourism. So they have to decide what to do.
— Shimon Peres
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I like both Greek and Egyptian. More Greek stories have survived, so we know more about them. They've always been my favorite. On the other…
— Rick Riordan
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The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most…
— Jerry Saltz
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The Egyptian experience suggests that social media can greatly accelerate the death of already dying authoritarian regimes.
— Evgeny Morozov
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What we require is not a formal return to tradition and religion, but a rereading, a reinterpretation, of our history that can illuminate the present…
— Nawal El Saadawi
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The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library,'The medicines of the…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation.
— Edward Tufte
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You arrogant, overpublicized, showy old bat, what are you waiting for? Aren't you the king of all bogeymen? The legend children fear will devour them…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. "Like that cartoon," Sadie…
— Rick Riordan
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Brother dear,” I said, “did your soul leave your body while Amos was talking, or did you actually hear him? Egyptian gods real. Red Lord…
— Rick Riordan
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Carter started down the stairs, but I grabbed his arm. “Hang on. What about traps?” He frowned. “Traps?” “Didn’t Egyptian tombs have traps?” “Well…sometimes. But…
— Rick Riordan
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With my sister perched on my arm, I walked to the elevator. A business man with a rolling suitcase was waiting by the doors. His…
— Rick Riordan
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Set screamed something in Ancient Egyptian. I was fairly sure it wasn’t a compliment. “I will rend your limbs from their sockets!” he shouted. “I…
— Rick Riordan
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