“The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.”
Marshall McLuhan
“Nothing is set in stone. Every moment is an opportunity to create. And, here is something to consider: even if something was set in stone, stone can crumble, it can break. It is not indestructible. Sometimes destruction is a necessary part of construction.”
Elizabeth Alraune
“Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes the more money a corporation profits the higher the minimum wage rate they should have to pay.”
Kenneth waters Jr
“Egypt has managed to reclaim the 13-page papyrus manuscript.”
Zahi Hawass
“This papyrus is returning the most ancient geographic map of the classical world and helps write new pages of ancient history.”
Claudio Gallazzi
“After using it for decades as a catalog, the papyrus was later ... sold as pulp paper.”
“One might wonder how a single papyrus can conceal such a big treasure. Well, it was used at different times, for different purposes, and by different people.”