“The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.”
— Gilbert Murray
Author: Gilbert Murray
Category: happiness
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“The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece.”
— Gilbert Murray
Author: Gilbert Murray
Category: imagination
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“The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths.”
— Gilbert Murray
Author: Gilbert Murray
Category: poetry
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