Old Greek Quotes

6 quotes by 6 authors

• Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn… — Arne Jacobsen
• I am wonderfully pleased when I meet with any passage in an old Greek or Latin author, that is not blown upon, and which I… — Joseph Addison
• America is not fighting to win a war. We are fighting to give an application to an old Greek proverb, which is that the purpose… — Arthur Goldberg
• I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had daily before their… — Bayard Taylor
• And that's how we measure out our real respect for people—by the degree of feeling they can register, the voltage of life they can carry… — Ted Hughes
• Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to… — Vladimir Nabokov

Who Wrote These Old Greek Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 6 Old Greek Quotes as follows:

• 1 Old Greek Quote by Arne Jacobsen
• 1 Old Greek Quote by Joseph Addison
• 1 Old Greek Quote by Arthur Goldberg
• 1 Old Greek Quote by Bayard Taylor
• 1 Old Greek Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
• 1 Old Greek Quote by Ted Hughes