04.04.06
Greek Quotes
Greek Quotes
He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.
- Euripides (480-406 BC) - Greek Philosopher
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
- Greek Proverb
Science and philosophy, in the history of states, reach their height after decadence has set in; wisdom is a harbinger of death
- Will Durant, The Life of Greece
The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, “Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought.” The Greek said, “All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.
- Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) US educator
The beginning is the half of every action
- Greek Proverb
