Thebes Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried, still keeps amid the prowlings of its adversity the bold, free, panther-tread with which it… — Hector Hugh Munro
• Now the Fates are here on the beach, three shadows blacker than black, walking through the dunes and looking for their own. Just shadows, lamb-white… — Janet Morris
• Ask yourselves if the gods are angry, you who have seen Harmony come among us, walk among us, touch us, look kindly upon us. We… — Janet Morris
• "Godling? Demigod?" Lysis nearly howled. "You'd be beaten black and blue in Thebes, and staked out overnight for claims like that. In Sparta, the secret… — Janet Morris
• All writing is by the grace of God. People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad. In these sentences… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, Presenting Thebes, or Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine. — John Milton
• Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks? — Bertolt Brecht
• Now, after these things were done, the Pharaoh and his Queen drove through the hosts of Egypt in their golden chariot, and received the homage… — H. Rider Haggard
• Over the door of the library in Thebes is the inscription "Medicine for the soul. — Diodorus Siculus

Who Wrote These Thebes Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Thebes Quotes as follows:

• 3 Thebes Quotes by Janet Morris
• 1 Thebes Quote by Hector Hugh Munro
• 1 Thebes Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Thebes Quote by John Milton
• 1 Thebes Quote by Bertolt Brecht
• 1 Thebes Quote by H. Rider Haggard
• 1 Thebes Quote by Diodorus Siculus