Ancient egypt Quote by John Anthony West

“When the ancients discovered ‘Phi’, they were certain they had stumbled across God’s building block for the world.”

— Dan Brown

“The central concern of Egyptian art, literature, and architecture was the divine world order -- the pharaoh and the gods, who were essentially one…

— Norman F. Cantor

“It is a curious mystery [...] that the exact same notions of the Seven Sages as the bringers of civilization in the remotest antiquity,…

— Graham Hancock

“This relationship, often called the Golden mean, has been discovered and rediscovered at various times in history as a unique proportion believed to have…

— John Pile

“So, too, we may imagine that the sight of the hieroglyphs of Egypt, and the knowledge that thoughts could be conveyed by them, suggested…

— A. H. SAYCE

“What is remarkable is that there are no traces of evolution from simple to sophisticated, and the same is true of mathematics, medicine, astronomy…

— Graham Hancock

“The study of the cultures of antiquity in general, and of ancient Egypt in particular, can serve to guide us out of the secular…

— Jeremy Nadler

“Customs of the Egyptians.       Chapter I. Concerning The Kings And”

— Charles Rollin

“We could argue that the ancient Egyptians were positively constrained by their hieroglyphic system of writing to express abstract qualities in a crudely physical…

— Jeremy Naydler

“civic, secular, nationalist frame of reference (devoid of any religious underpinnings) would face immense challenges in today's highly religious Egyptian society.”

— Tarek Osman

“The Great Pyramid, that monument to spirituality that the Agashan Teachers hold in such high esteem, is built according to the principles of Pi…

— William Eisen

“Because the Egyptians had no feeling that events of the moment were transitory, they viewed the present as eternal. The world was static; what…

— Norman F. Cantor