Quotes About Classical Greece

#1. When most objects are truly functional, this technological age, which is just beginning, will be truly civilised. When all objects in this country are truly functional, Australia will be as beautiful in its own way as classical Greece.

Robin Boyd

#2. I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family.

Andrew Vachss

#3. The golden section was discovered by the Egyptians, and has been used in art and architecture, most commonly, during the classical ages of Egypt and Greece.

Steven L. Griffing

#4. Lies are like muscles: it takes practice to make them strong.

Jeff Ashton

#5. Each individual is as individual as their fingerprints, and I think that's extraordinary.

Annie Lennox

#6. What is democracy? It is what it says, the rule of the people. It is as good as the people are, or as bad.

Mary Renault

#7. It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written.

Karl Marx

#8. In the Classical tradition, deriving from ancient Greece and Rome, beauty was perceived as the means by which the artist captured the viewer's eye in order to engage the viewer with truth and so inspire goodness.

John Walford

#9. I was modeling since I was four and acting in commercials since I was five.

Danny Masterson

#10. We take that which is unreal to be real and that which is real to be unreal.

Rupert Spira

#11. I just never thought I'd get to see how beautiful you'd become

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#12. Do not try and do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than you do it perfectly. It is their war, and you are to help them, not win it for them.

T.E. Lawrence

#13. You brought the needle & I brought the thread. We meant to mend our two broken hearts, but we ended up stitching them together.

Amanda Lovelace