Quotes about greek
greek tragedy said
The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies. Edward Bond
greek able literature
What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being. Edward Bond
greek theatre
The theatre, our theatre, comes from the Greeks Edward Bond
greek mind world
The Greeks were the first intellectualists. In a world where the irrational had played the chief role, they came forward as the protagonists of the mind. Edith Hamilton
greek no-trust hamilton
..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton Edith Hamilton
greek mind excellence
The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium. Edith Hamilton
greek mind use
The fundamental facts about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priest had said, "Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought." The Greeks said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought. Edith Hamilton
greek training may
No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training. Hermann Ebbinghaus
greek states known
I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks. Jorge Luis Borges
greek way surprise
So it won't be a surprise when the Greek default actually happens and we expect it one way or the other to be relatively soon. Lucas Papademos
greek christianity
Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts. Oliver Stone
greek playwright
The Greek playwrights, we're all beholden to them, every one of us. Oliver Stone
greek age
Now, we live in an age where we have so much information that we do tend to overload. The Greeks did too, though. Oliver Stone
greeks time true
Any time the character is in a moral quandary is interesting. That's been true from the Greeks on down. Robert Sean Leonard
greek-philosopher
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing. Socrates
greek chinese philosopher
The ancient philosophers, Chinese, Hindu, Persian, and Greek, were a class than which none has been poorer in outward riches, none so rich inward. Henry David Thoreau
greek literature aurora
I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks. Henry David Thoreau
greek example different
In politics, there are different categories of friendship. My friendship with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, for example . Jean-Claude Juncker
greek want camps
The Greek nation has to be respected. I am not in the camp of those who openly want to humiliate Greece. Jean-Claude Juncker
greek why-not polish
You can be a Polish American, or an Arab American, or a Greek American but you can't be English American. Why not? Christopher Hitchens
greek study ancient
It's a shame to be called "educated" those who do not study the ancient Greek writers. Francois Rabelais
greek failing restaurants
Why do Greeks always open restaurants that fail? George Chakiris
greek diaspora proud
I am proud of being a Greek of the diaspora. George Papandreou
greek reform records
Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs. George Papandreou
greek connections felt
I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am. George Michael
greek chinese next
We should not be borrowing money from the Chinese to bail out the Greeks. What's coming next? Intergalactic bailouts? Jeb Hensarling
greek-yogurt honey lasts
I honestly just love Greek yogurt and honey, and berries, and some KIND granola or something because that's always something that I'm down to eat. But everything else, like anything savory just has to be ordered really last minute because I never know. Chrissy Teigen
greek
I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature. George Tenet
greek history involves language period share
Before Latin, there is a period which Greek and Slavic share in common. So this involves the history of language families, as and when relevant. Ferdinand de Saussure
greek interest joining
I've always had an interest in joining a greek organization.
greek sort though written
I've also written a big fantasy, very much the sort of thing I used to write, set in kind of a Greek world, though with a lot of differences. Tanith Lee
greek happened history soccer team wrote
What happened here is that the Greek team wrote soccer history. Otto Rehhagel
greek originated time
Theatre probably originated without texts, but by the time we get to the classical Greek period, theatre has become text-based. Tom Stoppard