Body Quote by Oscar Wilde

“You see, the foundations of our culture were laid in classical Greece, where physical beauty and the body were celebrated. But our culture is…

— Ted Chiang

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

— Theodore White

A heroic nature is very Greek.

— Patrick Wilson

I came to the Greeks early, and I found answers in them. Greece's great men let all their acts turn on the immortality of…

— Edith Hamilton

What is remarkable about the Greeks - even pre-philosophically - is that despite the salience of religious rituals in their lives, when it came…

— Rebecca Goldstein

“Ancient philosophy was framed by prodigies, Aristotle, Plato and Socrates. And even though their thoughts were deemed the aristocratic voice, they also had a…

— Henry Phillips

“The term Greek philosophy, to begin with is a misnomer, for there is no such philosophy in existence. The ancient Egyptians had developed a…

— George G.M. James

I've always said that I don't necessarily feel stereotypically Greek.

— Jamie Demetriou

What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being.

— Edward Bond

“Until the blood from my pen runs dry, I shall worship the Greek body, the Greek mind, and the Greek soul. Until my tears…

— Pietros Maneos

'Wars, factions, and fighting,' said Socrates as he looked forward from his last hour, 'have no other origin than this same body and its…

— Socrates

Life to most Greeks may be either tragic or comic or a mixture of both; but one thing it never is - and that…

— Helen Clark MacInnes