Best Egyptians Quotes
71 Egyptians quotes by 54 unique authors
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The Colchians, Ethiopians and Egyptians have thick lips, broad nose, woolly hair and they are burnt of skin.
— Herodotus
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Art is exalted above religion and race. Not a single solitary soul these days believes in the religions of the Assyrians, the Egyptians and the…
— Emil Nolde
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All Egyptians, not only the protestors, have broken through the fear barrier, therefore I expect only one outcome - protests will continue until Mubarak steps…
— Asmaa Mahfouz
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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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Egyptians undergo an odd personality change behind the wheel of a car. In every other setting, aggression and impatience are frowned upon. The unofficial Egyptian…
— Tony Horwitz
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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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Integrating in the society is a fundamental scriptural Christian trait. This integration is a must - moderate constructive integration. All of us, as Egyptians, have…
— Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
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Since when are Egyptians not white? All I know are.
— Rupert Murdoch
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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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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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To me there is no past or future in my art. If a work of art cannot live always in the present it must not…
— Pablo Picasso
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We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation:…
— Anne Lamott
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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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The lessons of history would suggest that civilisations move in cycles. You can track that back quite far - the Babylonians, the Sumerians, followed by…
— Elon Musk
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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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You want to know how Egyptians pulled the brains out of mummies. or built the pyramids, or cursed King Tut's tomb? My dad's your man.
— Rick Riordan
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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
— Rick Riordan
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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
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Carter pulled out several lengths of brown twine, a small ebony cat statue, and a thick roll of paper. No, not paper. Papyrus. I remember…
— Rick Riordan
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Most people call it The Book of the Dead,” he told me. “Rich Egyptians were always buried with a copy, so they could have directions…
— Rick Riordan
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The world only gets better because people risk something to make it better. Thanks Egyptians
— Paulo Coelho
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After the Israelites safely crossed the Red Sea, the Egyptians chased after them and were drowned. God's angels wanted to celebrate the enemy's demise. God…
— Mitch Albom
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Evidence indicates that cats were first tamed in Egypt. The Egyptians stored grain, which attracted rodents, which attracted cats. (No evidence that such a thing…
— William S. Burroughs
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A legacy that powerful does not disappear. Next to the Egyptians, the Greeks and Romans were babies. Our modern nations like Great Britain and America?…
— Rick Riordan
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