299 Quotes About Greek

  • Author Gilbert Murray
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    Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.

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  • Author John Major
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    There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.

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  • Author Melina Mercouri
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    Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel.

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  • Author Melina Mercouri
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    And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation?

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  • Author Pat Mayo
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    There is the odds factor. Maybe Jimmy the Greek could tell you that. If I play South Brunswick 10 times, I might lose five.

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  • Author Alice Oswald
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    When I was 16, I was taught by a wonderful teacher who let me ignore the Greek syllabus and just read Homer.

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