Book Quote by William E. Gladstone

Greece is so beautiful and inspiring.

— Joe Bonamassa

In Job and the Psalms we shall find more sublime ideas, more elevated language, than in any of the heathen versifiers of Greece or…

— Isaac Watts

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

What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.

— Tertullian

“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

A journey through the Mediterranean is not only inspiring and stimulating, it is also humbling. The men and women who created antique treasures for…

— Bettany Hughes

when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and…

— Ethel Smyth

Greece is the most magical place on Earth.

— Kylie Bax

Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.

— Sophocles

Greek culture is pleasant to contemplate because of its great simplicity and naturalness, and because of the absence of gadgets, each of which is…

— George Sarton

The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature…

— James Monroe

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over…

— Benjamin Disraeli