“Poet in Greek means maker. It's the idea of making something that has never been made before.”
Amanda Cunningham
“We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.”
Oscar Wilde
“If you take a look back, our basic educational system is based on the Greek system. To the Greeks, PE and music were the two curriculum areas that they held as most important. It has to be balanced.”
Dean Gorby
“It's a Greek word that means navel or belly button. It's the center of the piece that forms the vortex in the very center and it looks like a belly button.”
Ed Uhlir
“opening of ports and airports in Turkey does not mean recognition of the Greek Cypriot administration. Turkey is determined not to recognize the Greek Cypriot administration before resolution of the Cyprus issue.”
Yasar Yakis
“Themosticles said "The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you”
Plutarch
“The ancient oracle said that I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because I alone, of all the Greeks, know that I know nothing.”
Socrates