Ancient Quote by Budd Schulberg

What is remarkable about the Greeks - even pre-philosophically - is that despite the salience of religious rituals in their lives, when it came…

— Rebecca Goldstein

Life to most Greeks may be either tragic or comic or a mixture of both; but one thing it never is - and that…

— Helen Clark MacInnes

Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.

— John Fowles

“Greek culture owed tremendous debt to the Aegean ... This civilization had grown old, and passed away centuries before the period of Greek learning…

— James John Courtenay

“Greek philosophers looked upon the past and the future as the primary evils weighing upon human life, and as the source of all the…

— Luc Ferry

Tomorrow a new era starts for Greece.

— Antonis Samaras

The Greek language seems different than other languages. I'm not the only person to think this. Usually, I come up with some kind of…

— Anne Carson

In our own time the whole of Greece has been subject to a low birth rate and a general decrease of the population, owing…

— Polybius

We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

In every civilization, life grows easier. Men grow lazier in consequence. We have a picture of what happened to the individual Greek. (I cannot…

— Edith Hamilton

Greek is the morning land of languages, and has the freshness of early dew in it which will never exhale.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!

— Lord Byron