" Deorum lingua lingua EST Graecorum "
(The language of the gods is the Greek language)
" Totum Graecorum EST " (All are Greek) * [All
from Greek]
" Nihil humanum Graeciae, nihil Sanctum " (Nothing
is more human, more sacred from Greece)
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 bc - 43 bc) [Latino Classics]
"' Though Greece was conquered, She defeated the
Conqueror
and Imported the Arts in the uncivilized Latium ""
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 bc - 8 bc) [Roman lyric poet]
" What the Mind and the Heart is for A Human Being,
Greece is for Humanity "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) [German author]
"Damned Greek, You found everything? Philosophy,
geometry,
Physics, Astronomy ... You Nothing left for U.S. "
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) [German
poet, philosopher and historian]
" Greece was the Real Cradle of Liberty in Which the
Earliest Republics were Rocked. We are the Pupils of the Great Men, All in the
Principles of Science, of morals, and of good Government ".
William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) [American romantic poet]
" If in the library of your House You do Not Have the
Works of the Ancient Greek Writers, Then You Live in A House with no Light
".
George Bernard Shaw (1794-1878) [Irish playwright author]
" If IT is True That the VIOLIN is the perfect Most of
Musical Instruments,
Then is the Greek VIOLIN of Human Thought "
Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968) [American author,
"activist" and lecturer]
" The only toggle Way for U.S. to Become Great, or Even
Inimitable IF Possible, is to imitate the Greeks "
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768) [German historian and
archaeologist]
" We Have to Admit That the Whole Islam, except the
religion, was Greek.
Betrayal Against the Greeks by the Islamic Nations, equals
Betrayal Against Their own Nature "
Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) [Arab historian, scholar, theologian
and politician]
" Except the blind forces of Nature, Nothing Moves in
this World Which is Not Greek in its origin "
Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822-1888) [Comparative
Jurisprudence and historian]
" In the Greeks alone we find the idea of That Which
Would we like to BE and Produce ... from the Greeks we Take Something more than
Earthly - Almost GodLike ".
Wilhelm Von Humboldt (1767-1835) [diplomat, philosopher and
scholar]
" It is Great to descent from Greece, the Land That
Gave the Light to the World"
Victor Hugo (1802-1855) [French poet]
" We are Children of the Greeks "
Frederich II King of Prussia (1712-1786)
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