Islamic Cairo
“If you want to understand today you have to search yesterday.”
Pearl S. Buck, American novelist (1892-1973)
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“If you want to understand today you have to search yesterday.”
Pearl S. Buck, American novelist (1892-1973)
“Cairo is one of the greatest storehouses of human achievement on earth, ranging from the pharaonic through the Christian and Islamic periods to the Belle Epoque.”
― Michael Haag, Cadogan Guide Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
“Go small, go simple, go now.”
― Larry Pardey, Sailor & Writer
“Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than those you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from safe harbor. Catch the wind in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― Mark Twain, American Writer
It is better to see something once, than to hear about it a thousand times!
“You have to know the past, to understand the present!” Carl Sagan
“Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. ”
Jawaharlal Nehru