![I always tried to learn Greek, but all I got out of it was, "poulaki mou." ["My little chicken."]](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-always-tried-to-learn-greek-but-all-i-got-out-of-it-was-poulaki-mou-my-l.jpg)
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It is useless to read Greek in translation; translators can but offer us a vague equivalent. Virginia Woolf
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No word in our language not even "Socialism" has been employed more loosely than " Mysticism ." ... The history of the word begins in close connexion with the Greek mysteries. A mystic is one who has been, or is being, initiated into some esoteric knowledge of Divine things, about which he must keep his mouth shut... William Ralph Inge
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The Greeks play very well on the counter, Claude Makelele
greek playwright
The Greek playwrights, we're all beholden to them, every one of us. Oliver Stone
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Theatre probably originated without texts, but by the time we get to the classical Greek period, theatre has become text-based. Tom Stoppard
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If a German or an Austrian, a Greek or a Bashibazouk, had composed Gerontius, the whole world would have by now admitted its qualities. Neville Cardus
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Of course, I didn't kill them. They're just taking a little ... siesta, that's all. Carl Jung
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A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesnt just draw things. Renzo Piano
littles should duty
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littles consideration rationale
Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration. Russell Brand
littles watergate
What was Watergate? A little bugging! Richard M. Nixon
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I guess I can be a little neurotic sometimes, but can't everybody? Rebecca Romijn
littles painting surprise
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Life's supposed to be about making the path a little gentler for those traveling behind you. Reba McEntire
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Technically speaking, you drive like a rabid chicken who has hijacked a tractor. Sarah Rees Brennan
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I'm focusing on cultivating my land. I have vegetables and fruit trees; I want to get some chickens and solar and really get off the grid and focus on just, really, being a mother. Angela Lindvall
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Once the chickens are out of the hen house, it's harder to get them back inside.
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