All that grave weight of America Cancelled! Like Greece and Rome. The future in ruins! — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
Greek is the morning land of languages, and has the freshness of early dew in it which will never exhale. — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I'm a total water-baby. I've seen some pristine beaches, from Greece to Goa. — Esha Gupta 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
Gradually the magic of the island [Corfu] settled over us as gently and clingingly as pollen. — Gerald Durrell 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
I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece. — Alexis Tsipras 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
No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
I know people are looking at whats happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
We are not only talking about waves of refugees coming to Greece, to Italy, and elsewhere. Destabilizing the Balkans means Lebanonization, and… — Fatos Nano Copy Share Image
Cynicism was a school in Greece - the Cynics. Diogenes is a famous Cynic. There was a strong belief in nihilism and… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
I believe the ones who stand up for what we say, which is stay inside the Eurozone, try to fix some things… — Eva Kaili Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is that the 82% of the Greeks do not want to abandon the Euro. They really believe that there… — Dora Bakoyannis Copy Share Image
The way some German politicians have lashed out at Greece when the country fell into the crisis has left deep wounds there.… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
he asked if i wouldn't like to live completely without problems, say in greece maybe, nice climate, everything provided? i say: "when… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Go back to classical times, say classical Greece. Who drank the hemlock? Was it someone who was conforming, obeying the gods? Or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I have had people come to the site from all over the world. The US and Canada predominantly, but also Brazil and… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“These summer nights are short. Going to bed before midnight is unthinkable and talk, wine, moonlight and the warm air are often… — Patrick Leigh Fermor Copy Share Image
“The late 1920s were an age of islands, real and metaphorical. They were an age when Americans by thousands and tens of… — Malcolm Cowley Copy Share Image
“Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
America did not need to be discovered because quite simply America had the American-Indians. There were whole groups of people that already… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
And now for the vapor-bath: on a framework of three sticks, meeting at the top, they stretch pieces of woolen cloth, taking… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe… — Christopher Dawson 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
A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business. — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
I made three films in Greece, and they're made under very specific, very limited conditions. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
The Greek nation has to be respected. I am not in the camp of those who openly want to humiliate Greece. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives. — Homer Copy Share Image
We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
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