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He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
William Golding
Patience
Nile
Must
Woven
He
Sails
Sea
Who
Rides
The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
Charles Caleb Colton
Mathematics
Nile
Magnificence
Study
Like
Begins
Ends
There's nothing really connecting the behavior of the Nile, metallurgy, and the behavior of prices except that I had the mathematical tools to explain them.
Benoit Mandelbrot
Behavior
Nothing
Nile
Tools
Except
Prices
Had
Mathematical
Explain
Them
Really
Connecting
Throughout the years, many Christian women have told me of their great respect for the bravery and courage evident in my work, perhaps even gesturing to their own Isis earrings or a Nile River Goddess pendants.
Carol P. Christ
Work
Great
Me
Respect
Courage
Women
Goddess
Own
Christian
Nile
Earrings
Evident
Throughout
Great Respect
River
Perhaps
Years
Bravery
Many
Even
I could have worked with great people like Nile Rodgers, which I regret. I don't have many regrets, but I remember he'd shown some interest, and I was just in my own world, man.
Fantastic Negrito
Great
Man
People
Regret
World
Remember
Own
Nile
Some
My Own
Great People
Could
He
Like
Rodgers
Just
Which
Interest
Regrets
Worked
Many
Shown
By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude contemporary art of the early Babylonians is the product of a civilization earlier than that of the Nile.
James Henry Breasted
Art
Culture
Nile
Find
Ripe
Civilization
Student
Crude
Proposing
Advanced
Contemporary
Contemporary Art
Surprising
Than
Any
Egypt
Far
Product
Earlier
Early
I always dreamt that I would marry in the Piazza Del Campo in Siena and go on my honeymoon down the Amazon, up the Nile, on a gallop through the pyramids, to Nepal and Kerala, on a safari and finally to Lake Titicaca in Peru.
Jasmine Guinness
Down
Nile
Honeymoon
Finally
Would
Nepal
Marry
Dreamt
Through
Pyramids
Always
Go
Amazon
Up
Lake
Gallop
Peru
For centuries, the Yangtze River - the longest in Asia - has played an important role in China's history, culture, and economy. The Yangtze is as quintessentially Chinese as the Nile is Egyptian or the Rhine is German. Many businesses use its name.
Rebecca MacKinnon
History
Culture
Important
Nile
River
Longest
Name
Economy
Important Role
German
Role
Egyptian
China
Chinese
Asia
Centuries
Use
Businesses
Many
Played
There was an insurgency under President Hosni Mubarak in the 1990s. Egyptian police and soldiers fought weekly battles with Islamists in the sugarcane fields and thick reeds along the Nile in rural southern villages like Minya, Sohag, Enna and Assiout.
Richard Engel
Police
President
Nile
Soldiers
Battles
Rural
Weekly
Along
Like
Islamists
Insurgency
Southern
Egyptian
Fields
Mubarak
Villages
Fought
Thick
What we did is we used NASA topography data to map out the landscape, very subtle changes. We started to be able to see where the Nile used to flow.
Sarah Parcak
Changes
Nile
Topography
Out
See
Able
Data
NASA
Very
Did
Where
Subtle
Landscape
Used
Map
Started
Flow
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