Departed Quote by Lord Byron

Greece is a good place for rebirths.

— Judith Martin

“The heroes of ancient Greece wept more often than our silly, sentimental modern women. They knew it did no good to hold it back.…

— Erich Maria Remarque

If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned their duty.

— Pericles

Greece expects you not merely to die for her, for that is little, indeed; she expects you to conquer. That is why each one…

— Eleftherios Venizelos

“When the travesties scattered throughout our modern art museums are set alongside the glories of ancient Greece, the Christian heart should swell with pride.”

— Douglas Wilson

Greece is so beautiful and inspiring.

— Joe Bonamassa

It is great to be Greek, because I have one of the best heritages in the world.

— Demis Roussos

Athens is the birthplace of modern tragedy. In the Greek tragic plays, the tableau of the characters would become a statue, like the statue…

— Simon Van Booy

Macedonia was, is and will forever be Greek.

— Mikis Theodorakis

With all her masculine vigour and glory, Greece fell, gradually atrophied, because one half of her had been, of set purpose, intellectually and politically…

— Tennessee Celeste Claflin

Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.

— John Fowles

If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much,…

— Odysseas Elytis