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Greek Quotes: "Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries."

Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.



Greek Quotes: "Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]"

Know thyself. [Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]




Greek Quotes: "For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and highest disregard of death."

For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and highest disregard of death.



Greek Quotes: "You know, I found out recently that the word "heretic" comes from the Greek word "airetikós", meaning "able to choose" - which pretty much says it all, don't you think?"

You know, I found out recently that the word "heretic" comes from the Greek word "airetikós", meaning "able to choose" - which pretty much says it all, don't you think?




Greek Quotes: "Man should bear in mind and ponder over the Greek admonition - Not Too Much, Not Too Little."

Man should bear in mind and ponder over the Greek admonition - Not Too Much, Not Too Little.



Greek Quotes: "The Serbs have only two friends, God and the Greeks."

The Serbs have only two friends, God and the Greeks.



Greek Quotes: "In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them."

In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them.




Greek Quotes: "I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am."

I have never felt any ethnic connection between the Greeks and me other than how hairy I am.



Greek Quotes: "Enthusiasm is a wonderful thing. In South America they throw flowers to you. In Greece Greeks throw themselves."

Enthusiasm is a wonderful thing. In South America they throw flowers to you. In Greece Greeks throw themselves.



Greek Quotes: "The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male, as well as what is not Greek, not Christian, nor Western, not Aryan."

The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male, as well as what is not Greek, not Christian, nor Western, not Aryan.



Greek Quotes: "I am wonderfully pleased when I meet with any passage in an old Greek or Latin author, that is not blown upon, and which I have never met with in any quotation."

I am wonderfully pleased when I meet with any passage in an old Greek or Latin author, that is not blown upon, and which I have never met with in any quotation.



Greek Quotes: "If I was a Greek citizen I'd be out there trying to bring down this monstrosity that has been put upon those people."

If I was a Greek citizen I'd be out there trying to bring down this monstrosity that has been put upon those people.




Greek Quotes: "Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning."

Shipping magnate of the 20th century If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.



Greek Quotes: "The world is more than the sum of its suffering."

The world is more than the sum of its suffering.



Greek Quotes: "Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentlemen."

Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentlemen.



Greek Quotes: "II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology."

II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.



Greek Quotes: "Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody! These two aren't human! They're half Greek god!...They don't seem to care."

Rachel: You're a half-blood, too? Annabeth: Shhh! Just announce it to the world, how about? Rachel: Okay. Hey, everybody! These two aren't human! They're half Greek god!...They don't seem to care.



Greek Quotes: "The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place."

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place.



Greek Quotes: "A fist is more than the sum of its fingers."

A fist is more than the sum of its fingers.



Greek Quotes: "Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to go out of their way to say that it is like something else."

Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to go out of their way to say that it is like something else.



Greek Quotes: "My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey."

My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey.



Greek Quotes: "In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology"

In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology



Greek Quotes: "I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology."

I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.



Greek Quotes: ""Yog" is an abbreviation - my real name is Yorgos, which is Greek for George."

"Yog" is an abbreviation - my real name is Yorgos, which is Greek for George.



Greek Quotes: "Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading."

Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.



Greek Quotes: "People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy."

People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.



Greek Quotes: "Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks."

Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks.



Greek Quotes: "Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.



Greek Quotes: "Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of the public or half-educated ape of a clargimint could think he understood."

Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of the public or half-educated ape of a clargimint could think he understood.



Greek Quotes: "What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ?"

What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ?



Greek Quotes: "The Greeks, it will be recalled, regarded Eros, the god of love, as the eldest of the gods; but also as the youngest, born fresh and dewy-eyed in every living heart."

The Greeks, it will be recalled, regarded Eros, the god of love, as the eldest of the gods; but also as the youngest, born fresh and dewy-eyed in every living heart.



Greek Quotes: "The squid is so cooperative. Its body forms a tube that can be stuffed with marvelous fillings. You don't have to be Greek to enjoy this one."

The squid is so cooperative. Its body forms a tube that can be stuffed with marvelous fillings. You don't have to be Greek to enjoy this one.



Greek Quotes: "The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either."

The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either.



Greek Quotes: "The ancient Greek "oral poets" all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the muse to help them remember."

The ancient Greek "oral poets" all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the muse to help them remember.



Greek Quotes: "Strangers used to gather together at the cinema and sit together in the dark, like Ancient Greeks participating in the mysteries, dreaming the same dream in unison."

Strangers used to gather together at the cinema and sit together in the dark, like Ancient Greeks participating in the mysteries, dreaming the same dream in unison.



Greek Quotes: "The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks."

The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks.



Greek 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."

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.



Greek Quotes: "The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre."

The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.



Greek Quotes: "The Dance of the Future will have to become again a high religious art as it was with the Greeks. For art which is not religious is not art, it is mere merchandise"

The Dance of the Future will have to become again a high religious art as it was with the Greeks. For art which is not religious is not art, it is mere merchandise



Greek Quotes: "Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can't do."

Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can't do.



Greek Quotes: "Drawing is like studying Greek and piano- you can't speak or play in your conscious, which is clumsy. You must get it into your subconscious, which is graceful. But that takes time."

Drawing is like studying Greek and piano- you can't speak or play in your conscious, which is clumsy. You must get it into your subconscious, which is graceful. But that takes time.



Greek Quotes: "The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now."

The Greek word for sinning means to ‘miss the point;’ The point is eternal life which is here and now.



Greek Quotes: "In Greek tragedy, they fall from great heights. In noir, they fall from the curb."

In Greek tragedy, they fall from great heights. In noir, they fall from the curb.



Greek Quotes: "I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greece and Rome have left us."

I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greece and Rome have left us.



Greek Quotes: "Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this."

Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this.



Greek Quotes: "Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison."

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison.



Greek Quotes: "I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature."

I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.



Greek Quotes: "Speak any language, Turkish, Greek, Persian, Arabic, but always speak with love"

Speak any language, Turkish, Greek, Persian, Arabic, but always speak with love



Greek Quotes: "..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton"

..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton