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We were discussing civilization and the fact that young men among the Greeks at that time were idiots and uneducated, so the men had emotional and friendly relationships with members of their own sex. (Greeks Quotes)
Very few societies on Earth developed science as we know it today. On the other hand, the number is not zero - the Greeks, the Chinese, and the Maya did, among others. Once invented, science proved so useful that it spread like mold on a petri dish. (Greeks Quotes)
No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure. (Greeks Quotes)
The Greeks were realists. They saw the beauty of common things and were content with it. (Greeks Quotes)
For the Greeks, there was no single canonical version of creation, but a number of overlapping stories. (Greeks Quotes)
I am thrilled to return as Honorary Captain of the GREEKs for HBCUs Team. I reflect fondly on my days at Florida A (Greeks Quotes)
Politics also means educating people. It’s important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something. (Greeks Quotes)
The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans. (Greeks Quotes)
We should not be borrowing money from the Chinese to bail out the Greeks. What’s coming next? Intergalactic bailouts? (Greeks Quotes)
One of the reasons I admire David Lindsay-Abaire’s work is that he, like the Greeks I’ve spent so much of my professional life contemplating, is not afraid of taking on the big stuff - huge, human, moral issues - what do we owe to those we love? (Greeks Quotes)
For the Chinese, the Greeks, the Mayans, or the Egyptians, nature was a living totality, a creative being. For this reason, art, according to Aristotle, is imitation; the poet imitates the creative gesture of nature. (Greeks Quotes)
Creation stories, so central in the religions of the Middle East, play a surprisingly marginal part in Greek myth. The Greeks had nothing to set alongside the resounding ‘In the beginning’ in the book of Genesis, where one eternal God creates the universe out of nothing. (Greeks Quotes)
... 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 (Greeks Quotes)
England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots (Greeks Quotes)
The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, ‘Let no one be called happy till his death;’ to which I would add, ‘Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy (Greeks Quotes)
The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism (Greeks Quotes)
Politics also means educating people. It’s important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something (Greeks Quotes)
If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life (Greeks Quotes)
I’ve got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans (Greeks Quotes)
Everyone - whether it’s the Jews, the Greeks, the Catholics - everybody is entitled to religious beliefs and entitled to their traditions (Greeks Quotes)
What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being (Greeks Quotes)
We have no adequate conception of the perfection of the ancient tragic dance. The pleasure which the greeks received from it had for its basis difference; and the more unfit the vehicle, the more lively was the curiosity and intense the delights at seeing the difficulty overcome (Greeks Quotes)
You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you something - it is true (Greeks Quotes)
We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall learn nothing rightly (Greeks Quotes)
The ancient Greeks, as Plato reports, believed that we discover truth through reminiscence, that is by remembering, by intuitively searching into our own experience (Greeks Quotes)
Science, also, is most largely indebted to these beauty-loving Greeks, for truth is one form of loveliness (Greeks Quotes)
Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism (Greeks Quotes)
We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks (Greeks Quotes)
Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight (Greeks Quotes)
The Greeks had had no clear notion of it. For them the future had been indeterminable. In Aristotle's teaching, a man could never say for certain if there would be a sea battle tomorrow (Greeks Quotes)