Ancient greek Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“She was a classic beauty. She looked like a coin, so it was only natural for her to circulate.”

— Christopher Lee

“There stood a young man who had the figure of a Greek athlete and the face of an English one...Just where he began to…

— E.M. Forster

“I just think perfection and lasting through the ages is for Greek statues, not us mere humans.”

— Mary E. Pearson

“It's a very Greek idea, and a very profound one. Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”

— Donna Tartt

“She is a jewel far richer than a mountain of coin could bring!”

— Andrea Zuvich

“His hair, from much running of fingers through it, radiates in all directions and surrounds his head like a halo of glory, or like…

— Charles Dodgson

“She was the real treasure, more precious than sapphires, diamonds and gold. At the core of his ancient, cynical heart, he was an acquisitive…

— Thea Harrison

“With the stone question In the heads of Greek statues Who ask where their arms And legs and the tips of their noses Have…

— James Dickey

“Not only did he have the body of a Greek fucking god, but his smile, his eyes, and his laugh lit my life.”

— Adriane Leigh

“A shock of tousled, blond hair rested atop an exquisitely-sculpted face. He had eyes as blue as a cloudless sky, cheekbones as chiseled as…

— S.T. Bende

“And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she combs her golden hair.”

— Heinrich Heine

“I love to think of those naked epochs Whose statues Phoebus liked to tinge with gold. At that time men and women, lithe and…

— Charles Baudelaire