Quotes about greek
greek gorges drink
Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge. Plautus
greek victory desert
Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel. Melina Mercouri
greek invasion subjugation
And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation?
greek trying done
The Greeks got into Troy by trying, my pretties; everything's done by trying.
greek pay doing-nothing
The reason the Greeks don't pay taxes is they don't trust where their taxes are going, because they know these other Greeks are taking money from the state for doing nothing. It's an essentially corrupt society. Michael Lewis
greeks
The Greeks play very well on the counter, Claude Makelele
greek healthy market support
The Greek market is a healthy one and can support one or more airlines,
greek seems side sticking
The Greek Cypriot side seems to be sticking to its insistence on not moving.
greek problem polish
There are no negro problems, or Polish problems, or Jewish problems, or Greek problems, or women's problems, there are HUMAN PROBLEMS”. Jacque Fresco
greek mind ancient
The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks. Johannes Stark
greek youth god-love
When the Greeks said, Whom the gods love die young, they probably meant, as Lord Sankey suggested, that those favored by the gods stay young till the day they die; young and playful. Eric Hoffer
greek logic fooled
The Greeks invented logic but were not fooled by it.
greek nations impressed
All free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation. Franklin D. Roosevelt
greek goddess greek-god
He's (Jose Canseco) built like a Greek goddess. Sparky Anderson
greek humanity insulting
... where the Greeks had modesty, we have cant; where they had poetry, we have cant; where they had patriotism, we have cant; where they had anything that exalts, delights, or adorns humanity, we have nothing but cant, cant, cant. Thomas Love Peacock
greek
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, Virgil
greek mouths esoteric
No word in our language not even "Socialism" has been employed more loosely than " Mysticism ." ... The history of the word begins in close connexion with the Greek mysteries. A mystic is one who has been, or is being, initiated into some esoteric knowledge of Divine things, about which he must keep his mouth shut... William Ralph Inge
greek types-of-love
In Greek, we do not use just one word for love. We have many words that are specific to each type of love. Yanni
greek cheese body
I'm Greek. My body produces feta cheese. Zach Galifianakis
greek olives wanted
I've always wanted to have a Greek sitcom called Olive Lucy.
greek letters investing
Read Ben Graham and Phil Fisher read annual reports, but don't do equations with Greek letters in them. Warren Buffett
greek useless language
It is useless to read Greek in translation; translators can but offer us a vague equivalent. Virginia Woolf
greek luck tragedy
Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane crash, it's not your fault. Werner Herzog
greek keds capitol
I always read the Capitol as f—ked up pansexuality, everybody is doing everybody. Back to Greek and Roman times! It’s all happening. Lenny Kravitz
greek events human-experience
We're not mere spectators, or a cosmic accident, or some sideshow, or the Greek chorus to the main event. The human experience IS the main event. Terence McKenna
greek architecture geometry
Greek architecture is the flowering of geometry. Ralph Waldo Emerson
greek-yogurt giving perfect
For me, having greek yogurt and some granola is the perfect start-up breakfast because it has many benefits. Its filling, healthy and gives me energy to start my day. Shantel VanSanten
greek six three
Sanskrit has ninety-six words for love; ancient Persian has eighty; Greek three; and English simply one. Robert Johnson
greek language speak
Speak any language, Turkish, Greek, Persian, Arabic, but always speak with love Rumi
greek matter firsts
We are only geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all, geometricians in the apprenticeship to virtue. Simone Weil
greek wish tvs
I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Holla Mayne! Rick Riordan
greek together steam
The forge looked like a steam-powered locomotive had smashed into the Greek Parthenon and they had fused together.
greek language failing
The Greeks distinguished between good and bad behavior, language that enhanced or diminished persons. Being intoxicated with scientism, we fail to recognize that the seemingly technical terms used to identify psychiatric illnesses and interventions are simply dyphemisms and euphemisms. Thomas Szasz