Bills Quote by E. Cobham Brewer

“The Greeks would, as it were, devote festivals to all their passions and evil natural inclinations… they took these human, all too human aspects…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.

— Andrew Wiles

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

— Virgil

Whatever the Letter, Greeks do it better!

— Anonymous

In English the expression 'ancient Greece' includes the meaning of 'finished,' whereas for us Greece goes on living, for better or for worse; it…

— Budd Schulberg

I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some…

— Desiderius Erasmus

“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

The law in Athens is true in Rome

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to…

— Heinrich Schliemann

Everything is Greek, when it is more shameful to be ignorant of Latin.

— Juvenal

“St. John,” I said, “I think you are al­most wicked to talk so. I am dis­posed to be as con­tent as a queen, and…

— Charlotte Brontë

So it won't be a surprise when the Greek default actually happens and we expect it one way or the other to be relatively…

— Lucas Papademos