Ancient Greek Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBClassic Ancient Greek Quotes, phrases and sayings. In ancient Greek with translation.
Vanity and Conceit, Arrogance Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBAncient Greek The empty sacs are inflated with air and the fools with conceit. Τους μεν κενούς ασκούς η πνοή διίστησι, τους δ’ ανοήτους, το οίημα.
Drinking and Alcohol Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBWhen men drink, they are rich, they are successful, they win, they are happy and they are helpful to their friends. Όταν πίνωσιν άνθρωποι τότε πλουτούσι, διαπράττουσι, νικώσιν δίκας, ευδαιμονούσιν, ωφελούσι τους φίλους. — Aristophanes, 445-386 BC, Ancient ...
Obstinacy Quotes - best-quotations.com
WEBAncient Greek: Latin Quotes: Bible Quotes: Historical Phrases: Last Words: Folk Wisdom. Proverbs: Anonymous: Inspirational: Amusing. Funny Quotes: Bizarre Quotes: Stupid Quotes: ... — Aristophanes, 445-386 BC, Ancient Greek comic playwright ‐ Plutus ★ 5 likes. The snake would change its skin but it would not change its mindset.
Trust Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBIt is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. Ουκ ανδρός όρκοι πίστις, αλλ’ όρκων ανήρ. — Aeschylus, 525-456 BC, Ancient Greek tragedian ‐ Fragments. ★. 6 likes. Do not trust everybody, only the trustworthy. Μη πάσιν, αλλά τοις …
Friendship Quotes - Best Quotations
WEB— Plutarch, 47-120 AD, Ancient Greek historian The only friend is the one we could be with like a woman. — Maurice Chapelan, 1906-1992, French author of maxims & journalist
Sun Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBAncient Greek The sun, as Heraclitus says, is new every day. Ο ήλιος, καθάπερ ο Ηράκλειτος φησι, νέος εφ’ ημέρη εστίν.
Danger Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBThe world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing. — Albert Einstein, 1879-1955, German-Jewish physicist. ★. 40 likes. The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
Greed Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBGreed. 27 quotes. Visits: 11,525. Quotations. Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not. — Epicurus, 341-270 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher. ★. 22 likes. To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
Kindness Quotes - Best Quotations
WEBAncient Greek The good man has no envy for anyone, neither fear nor anger or hatred. Αγαθώ περί ουδενός εγγίγνεται φθόνος ούτε φόβος ούτε οργή ή μίσος.