Could truth perhaps be a woman who has reasons for not permitting her reasons to be seen? Could her name perhaps be--to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When a rapidly rising power rivals an established ruling power, trouble ensues. In 11 of 15 cases in which this has occurred… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
I don't mind the homosexuality. I understand it. Nevertheless, goddamn, I don't think you glorify it on public television, homosexuality, even more… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“When I kiss Agathon my soul is on my lips, where it comes, poor thing, hoping to cross over.” — Plato Copy Share Image
What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ? — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
The Greek word euphuia, a finely tempered nature, gives exactly the notion of perfection as culture brings us to perceive it; a… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Do you have any Greek in you? That was just a tactful way of asking if you're pregnant. If you're not, then… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Germany is Europe's heart. But bitterness is widespread. Currently the Germans hate the Greeks and the Greeks hate the Germans. The demonization… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
There are three attributes for which I am grateful to Fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man… — Thales Copy Share Image
The tragedy of preparedness has scarcely been handled, save by the Greeks. Life is indeed dangerous, but not in the way morality… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
I had this great teacher, Milton Katselas, who was this loud Greek who had directed Bette Davis and Liv Ullmann, and brought… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
As far as the job of President goes, its rewarding and I've given before this group the definition of happiness for the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Sappho isn't really meant to be read. It's meant to be sung and there were dances for the songs, also. Sappho was… — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel. — Melina Mercouri Copy Share Image
Not now, for the last three thousand years, Hebrew has been penetrated and fertilized by ancient Semitic languages - by Aramaic, by… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I pissed off Greeks, particularly in my family, for years to come, because I popularized the word "malaka," which hitherto had not… — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
“To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art cannot live always in the present it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...it seemed to me I was living in an insane asylum of my own making. I wnt about with all these fantastic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genetically, I'm pure Greek. Psychologically, environmentally, culturally, by choice, I'm a member of the black community. — Johnny Otis Copy Share Image
“Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
