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For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand. -- James Elroy Flecker
The Amulet of Samarkand. It was Simon Lovelace's. Now it is yours. Soon it will be Simon Lovelace's again. Take it and enjoy the consequences. -- Jonathan Stroud
I can't actually see myself putting make-up on my face at the age of sixty, but I can see myself going on a camel train to Samarkand. -- Glenda Jackson
Fate! Fate! All things pass away; Life is forever, youth is for a day. Love again if you may Before the stars are blown out of the sky And the crickets die; Babylon and Samarkand Are mud walls in a waste of sand. -- John Gould Fletcher
Samarkand, with its magnificent mosques, tombs and dazzling ensembles of ceramic tiles, is still one of the world's most awe-inspiring cities. -- Stephen Kinzer

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