Exodus Quote by Elie Wiesel

What of the Exodus? That too, is a wonderful story, but from the viewpoint of an historian, it is - to use a word…

— Elie Wiesel

When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure time by…

— Walter Cronkite

That was how things were back then. Anything that grew took its time growing, and anything that perished took a long time to be…

— Joseph Roth

It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.

— Gustave Flaubert

But there have been human hearts, constituted just like ours, for six thousand years. The same stars rise and set upon this globe that…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Ancient Egyptian culture was so enduring. It went on for thousands of years.

— Josh Gates

I get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore, I find that stories people told each other thousands of years ago…

— Cassandra Clare

We know, on the authority of Moses, that longer than six thousand years the world did not exist.

— Martin Luther

People get overwhelmed with folklore as fact. Take the Exodus. The Exodus did not occur. It could not have occurred. Wasn't necessary for it…

— John Henrik Clarke

After all, that's why we read historical fiction-to be transported to another time, and to be astonished at ancient people's lives and traditions, just…

— Michelle Moran

Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world.

— Deborah Harkness

I get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore. I find that, you know, stories people told each other thousands of…

— Cassandra Clare