It was this epic adventure and I had this mad idea that it would be interesting to follow the Greek hero Odysseus… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Greece has given Europe the opportunity to fix a defect in the euro zone, that is the fact that we did not… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim.... If, like those of Rochefoucault,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I think the greatest truths, the ones that you find in every culture that has any sort of history of reflection of… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together… — Homer Copy Share Image
The European Union is a union of the extreme center. It's a banker's union. You see how they operate in country after… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east.… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
This nation is on a course where if we don't do something about it, get federal situation, the fiscal policy [under control],… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
While Barack Obama was making his latest pitch for a brand new, even more unsustainable entitlement at the health care 'summit,' thousands… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be… — Douglas Wilder Copy Share Image
“If you are a dreamer, come in, If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where… — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image
Greece could default on its debts and even exit currency bloc if it cannot deliver reforms. — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
The Beauty which old Greece or RomeSung, painted, wrought, lies close at home. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with… — Odysseas Elytis Copy Share Image
To save the banks, you would have to turn the entire Eurozone into Greece. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“I did not pretend to be a mortal. I showed my lambent, yellow eyes at every turn. None of it made a… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Philologists, who chase A painting syllable through time and space Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Greece's debts are all denominated in euros, but it isn't clear who holds how much of those debts. For that reason, the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
Very serious mistakes were made by previous governments, and Greece was ready to be abandoned by its partners and to leave the… — Antonis Samaras Copy Share Image
Other countries have access to the markets, whereas Greece does not. Therefore, we have to get liquidity through the ECB. — Antonis Samaras Copy Share Image
Every sensible banker understands that Greece should not have received any more money: a bankrupt state that can never be expected to… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
Christianity began in Palestine as an experience, it moved to Greece and became a philosophy, it moved to Italy and became an… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
