“When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure time by a calendar, to plot the stars by astronomy and chart the earth by geometry. And here they developed that most awesome of all ideas - the idea of eternity.”
Walter Cronkite
“People become stingy as they grow old.”
Sunny Kinger
“Aw, Dad, you've done a lot of great things, but you're a very old man, and old people are useless.”
Homer Simpson
“When you are old and grey and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.”
W.B. Yeats
“Could the pyramids have actually been cast instead of built by teams of men maneuvering hewn blocks?”
Leif Ericsson Leo Veness
“It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very important. People all over the world are waiting to solve this mystery,”
Zahi Hawass
“Safe-breaking and vault-breaking are at least as old as the pyramids and burial chambers of Egypt. Poking holes in vaults and safes for profit appears to be as durable as greed.”
James Chiles