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And if Europe gives Arabia a railway, Arabia gives Europe an idea - which I think balances the account.
— Ameen Rihani
There is a saying, if any stranger enquire of the first met of Maan, were it even a child, "Who is here the sheykh?" he would answer him "I am he.
— Charles M. Doughty
States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.
— Raif Badawi
All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
— William Shakespeare
The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy.
— Elliott Abrams
I bet it's your mouldy socks," said Jimmy. "All the perfumes of Arabia will
not sweeten these little socks. — Margaret Atwood
not sweeten these little socks. — Margaret Atwood
Here is the great city: here have you nothing to seek and everything to lose.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera.
— Al-Waleed Bin Talal
For 22 years, Bandar bin Sultan was Saudi Arabia's influential, irrepressible ambassador in Washington.
— Elliott Abrams
Asking Saudi Arabia and Iran to work together, when they can't stand each other and are engaged in a proxy battle right at this moment.
— Hillary Clinton
The fount and breeding-place of the Semites was Arabia.
— Will Durant
A wise man was once asked what was the most difficult truth in life to uncover. His reply was: 'to know thyself'.
— Jean Sasson
The idea that Arabia is best run by Arabs is no more palatable to Western leaders today than it was to Napoleon or Churchill.
— Stephen Kinzer
I mean, it was a mummy movie. It was a good film independent of its source. It that looks like Lawrence of Arabia on steroids in a lot of ways.
— Brendan Fraser
Yay Condi Rice. I want her to go to Saudi Arabia, and I want her first words upon getting off the plane to be 'I'll drive.'
— James Lileks
For some men, nothing is Written unless they Write it.
— Omar Sharif
Saudi Arabia is a frightened monarchy. It's beset by Sunni extremists from the Islamic State and Shiite extremists backed by Iran.
— David Ignatius
Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
— Fareed Zakaria
I feel now, that Arabia could easily be evangelized within the next thirty years if it were not for the wicked selfishness of Christians.
— Samuel Marinus Zwemer
Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers.
— T.E. Lawrence
The deserts of Arabia are innocent of our civilised desolation-the ruins of Palestine are incapable of our modern gloom!
— Wilkie Collins
I'm telling you, you can't compare Saudi Arabia to other countries.
— Al-Waleed Bin Talal
I went to Saudi Arabia in 2010, and spent most of my time in Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.
— Dave Eggers
As to women, the Islamic faith has given women rights that are equal to or more than the rights given them in the Old Testament and the Bible.
— Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, and began having children, Osama bin Laden completed his high school education at the Al-Thager
— Jean Sasson
Traditionally, all the kings of Saudi Arabia have been sons of the founder of Saudi Arabia, and they've gone from one son to the next.
— Richard Engel
Sweden is the Saudi Arabia of feminism,
— Julian Assange
Can you get a democracy in Saudi Arabia? These people talk about theocracy, not democracy. So I think it's a very tough situation.
— Leon Charney
India is the Saudi Arabia of 21st century.
— Rahul Gandhi
Lawrence of Arabia is the ultimate movie, deeply cinematic.
— Christine Baranski
They chose me for Lawrence of Arabia because I spoke English, had black hair, black eyes and a moustache. It was all luck.
— Omar Sharif
People are saying, "Oh my God, Saudi Arabia has changed." It's a contradiction. Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
— Adel Al-Jubeir
But Saudi Arabia is surprising in a lot of ways. Like any place, or any people, it relentlessly defies easy categorization.
— Dave Eggers
There was a friggin' sandstorm in Saudi Arabia.
— Karen Miller
The Al Saud believe they have an asset more powerful than the ballot box: they have Allah.
— Karen Elliott House
I covered the first Gulf War in Saudi Arabia and Israel for ABC News.
— Leslie Cockburn
Making Saudi Arabia a world judge on women's rights and religious freedom would be like naming a pyromaniac as the town fire chief.
— Hillel Neuer
Most dramatically, and perhaps least noticed, is the violence inside Saudi Arabia itself.
— Michael Scheuer
Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.
— Salman Khurshid
The most complete gift of God is a life based on knowledge.
— Imam Ali Ibn Abu Talib
My favorite movie is Lawrence Of Arabia. But that's a long, long movie. So although I've seen it several times, it's not as fun as Jaws.
— Paul F. Tompkins
If China was like the moon, then arriving in Saudi Arabia was Mars. At least you can see the moon from Earth.
— Basmah Bint Saud
I believe strongly in the rights of women ... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman.
— Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia
Immorality, I know. Immortality, I cannot judge.
— T.E. Lawrence
There should be no mosque near Ground Zero in New York so long as there are no churches or synagogues in Saudi Arabia,
— Newt Gingrich
The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.
— Frank Carlucci
Likewise, democracy in Saudi Arabia is potentially our enemy.
— Robert D. Kaplan
[I]n the gloomy month of February ... The Deserts of Arabia are not more dreary and inhospitable than the streets of London at such a time ...
— Washington Irving
You know, in Saudi Arabia, you're innocent until proven Jewish. Female. Guilty! They're guilty!
— Jon Stewart
The professor stared straight ahead. He felt Husam's eyes upon him. He clenched his hands together tightly, lest their shaking reveal everything.
— Christian F. Burton
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we will roll out the red carpet for you in the United States of Arabia, my brethren! — Leonard Leventon
we will roll out the red carpet for you in the United States of Arabia, my brethren! — Leonard Leventon
Saudi Arabia has lost one of its dutiful sons, a leader among the most dear of its leaders and men.
— Hosni Mubarak
Every straight line can be forced into a curve!
— Jean Sasson
The United States and Saudi Arabia have an extraordinary relationship and friendship that dates back to Franklin Roosevelt.
— Barack Obama
We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
— Adel Al-Jubeir
Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
— Billy Joel
Saudi Arabia supplies much oil to the U.S. And it is the world's largest consumer of American weaponry.
— Stephen Kinzer
Saudi Arabia inflames the Sunni-Shiite divide and sets a pernicious example of intolerance by banning churches.
— Nicholas Kristof
I have never connected with 'Gone With the Wind.' 'Lawrence of Arabia' leaves me cold.
— Stephen Hunter
The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
— Basmah Bint Saud
I understand the Saudis have been named because fifteen of the nineteen hijackers were from Saudi Arabia.
— Sibel Edmonds
Over the years, I've spent time in Saudi Arabia, the Bekaa Valley, Afghanistan, Jordan, and Kenya, among other vacation hotspots.
— Alex Berenson
No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by fairness.
— Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia
Chaldeans came from an undetermined part of East Arabia.
— William Foxwell Albright
Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
— Patricia Richardson
On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate.
— Basmah Bint Saud
Breaking a glass in the northwest is rather like belching in Arabia, for it appears to be done as a mark of appreciation or elation.
— Jonathan Aitken
It's important to reach out to moderate Arab nations, like Jordan and Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.
— George W. Bush
How now! Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
Lady Macbeth — William Shakespeare
Lady Macbeth — William Shakespeare
Lying is before you and the grave is in front of you.
— Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia
America is the Saudi Arabia of coal.
— Charles Duhigg