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Greece
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“Greek is the morning land of languages, and has the freshness of early dew in it which will never exhale.”
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“Greece is a good place for rebirths.”
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“I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.”
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“Where two Greeks are gathered together, there will be at least three political parties represented, and possibly more.”
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“Life to most Greeks may be either tragic or comic or a mixture of both; but one thing it never is — and that is, meaningless.”
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“... Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible ...”
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“[On Athens:] We think and feel differently because of what a little Greek town did during a century or two, twenty-four hundred years ago.”
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“To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful and delightful to live in, was a mark of the Greek spirit which distinguished it from all that had gone before. It is a vital distinction.”
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“The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium.”