"And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is under Turkish invasion and subjugation?"

-- Melina Mercouri

#Greek Quotes #Invasion Quotes #Subjugation Quotes

“It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises from it bearing the lilies of the dead, and in it we find a forgotten likeness to ourselves. And that faint, wistful shadow, that pale scent, seemed to vanish away into a wide, full, warm stream - the life that now lay open before him.”
“One of the most enduring friendships in history - dogs and their people, people and their dogs.”
“I think the consistency comes from the parts.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“I never got away from the war. Not because I was obsessed with it in those years, but because it was the event of my generation and I started out covering it so I stayed with it.”
“We endeavour to employ only symmetrical figures, such as should not only be an aid to reasoning, through the sense of sight, but should also be to some extent elegant in themselves.”

Source : "Symbolic Logic". book by John Venn, 1881.
“Lots of women don't realize that they're gay until they're grown up.”
“My sangha, what I seem to attract, are people who have been practicing a long time, they're teaching, they're more serious about their spiritual journey.”

Source : "Beryl Bender Birch: Abhyasa and Avoiding Flying Tomatoes". Interview with Andrea Marcum, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“You're making yourself too important. Guilt comes from feeling we're at the center of the universe. We're not.”

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