Famous quotes containing the words history of the, history of, history, muslim, brotherhood and/or egypt:
“The history of work has been, in part, the history of the worker’s body. Production depended on what the body could accomplish with strength and skill. Techniques that improve output have been driven by a general desire to decrease the pain of labor as well as by employers’ intentions to escape dependency upon that knowledge which only the sentient laboring body could provide.”
—Shoshana Zuboff (b. 1951)
“The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“These anyway might think it was important
That human history should not be shortened.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“For the salvation of his soul the Muslim digs a well. It would be a fine thing if each of us were to leave behind a school, or a well, or something of the sort, so that life would not pass by and retreat into eternity without a trace.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“There is no brotherhood between love and dignity,
Nor can they share the same abode.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
“The LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with a terrifying display of power, and with signs and wonders; and he brought us into this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 26:8.