Book Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

“It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn author--and that he did not learn it better.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“If God wrote the New Testament, he knew surprisingly little Greek.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“into the depths of Scripture or researched a single Greek word. They simply taught what they knew. I don’t know any other”

— Beth Moore

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

“It required an understanding of theology, and ethics, and ancient religions and philosophies. You had to have a working knowledge in a plethora of…

— Ben Witherington III

Christianity did take a lot of Greek concepts.

— Oliver Stone

The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more sacred than…

— George Edward Woodberry

“The ambition to secure an education was most praiseworthy and encouraging. The idea, however, was too prevalent that, as soon as one secured a…

— Booker T. Washington

In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek…

— Winston Churchill

“He was inspired, and yet he wants books! He had been preaching for thirty years, and yet he wants books! He had seen the…

— Charles Spurgeon

“There have always been literate ignoramuses who have read too widely and not well. The Greeks had a name for such a mixture of…

— Mortimer J. Adler

“Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson