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Letter "T" » the Greeks
«You will find the Americans much like the Greeks found the Romans: great, big, vulgar, bustling people more vigorous than we are and also more idle, with more unspoiled virtues but also more corrupt»
Author: Harold Macmillan
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About:
America and Americans,
Country,
People,
Society
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Keywords:
bustle,
bustles,
bustling,
Greeks,
Romans,
The Americans,
the Greeks,
the Romans,
unspoiled,
vigorous
«Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center of reason, which has, as a result, become deadly.»
«The wisdom of the Greeks, when compared to that of the Jews, is absolutely bestial; for apart from God there can be no wisdom, not any understanding and insight»