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You know, it is said that we Greeks are a fervent and warm blooded breed. Well, let me tell you something - it is true.


Melina Mercouri


#breed #fervent #greeks #know #me

The Greeks said very, very extreme things in their tragedies.


Edward Bond


#greeks #said #their #things #tragedies

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


Edward Bond


#being #greeks #human #human being #meant

Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.


Marilyn French


#ancient greeks #delusion #even #greeks #insanity

The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the center.


Stephen Gardiner


#ancient greeks #arms #center #circle #described

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.


Georg C. Lichtenberg


#attain #barbarism #greeks #hardly #human

Not all Greeks are ready to do whatever is necessary to stay in the euro.


Mario Monti


#greeks #necessary #ready #stay #whatever

There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.


Andrew Wiles


#date #greeks #proofs #still #today

The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical view of a language as such.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#carried #first #french #grammar #greeks

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.


Madame de Stael


#among #definition #enthusiasm #god #greeks






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