Quotes of: Greek-people Keyword

A man without fear cannot be a slave.

The Greek Way

Convention (is) so often a mask for injustice.

The Greek Way

Shakespeare's bitter play [Troilus and Cressida] is therefore a dramatization of a part of a translation into English of the French translation of a Latin imitation of an old French expansion of a Latin epitome of a Greek romance. (p. 55)

The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature

To the Greeks, the word "character" first referred to the stamp upon a coin. By extension, man was the coin, and the character trait was the stamp imprinted upon him. To them, that trait, for example bravery, was a share of something all mankind had,...

The Greek Way

Now that the wars are coming to an end, I wish you to prosper in peace. May all mortals from now on live like one people in concord and for mutual advancement. Consider the world as your country, with laws common to all and where the best will govern...

Alexander the Great

Sublime natures are seldom clean!

Longinus on the Sublime: The Greek Text

I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.

Tyson Chandler

Noble self-restraint must have something to restrain.

The Greek Way

The ancient Greeks have a knack of wrapping truths in myths.

George Lloyd

After shaking hands with a Greek, count your fingers.

Traditional

The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation.

Stella Adler

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

Mads Mikkelsen

We do not belong to this material world that science constructs for us. We are not in it; we are outside. We are only spectators. The reason why we believe that we are in it, that we belong to the picture, is that our bodies are in the picture. Our b...

'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism'

People who look at Greek statues never say it's a shame because they're not complete.

Giles Duley

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

Curt Flood

I will always be upfront with the Greek people, so we can solve the country's problems together.

George Papandreou

The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone.

Antonis Samaras

The author determines that the bitterest struggles are for one side of the truth to the suppression of the other side.

The Greek Way

Very few great artists feel the giant agony of the world.

The Greek Way

Liberty depends on self-restraint. Freedom is freedom only when controlled and limited.

The Greek Way

A magical universe was so terrifying because it was so irrational. There was no cause and effect anywhere.

The Greek Way