Athens Quotes
Lines on ancient philosophy and modern Athens
This collection features quotes about Athens, from a musician recalling an obscure hometown start to a wish to have been an ancient philosopher there.
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.
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An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.
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As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth century.
When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map.
People aren't familiar with wheelchair sports. The only film crew in Athens for the Paralympics was the documentary crew.
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You will also find a historical note on Athens' crowded poor houses beside grand public buildings, and a mention of Paralympic wheelchair sports coverage.
