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«How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.»
Author: Alexander The Great (King) | Keywords: Athens, dangers
«When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.»
«Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured»
Author: Thucydides | Keywords: Athens, indignant, injured
«Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts / And eloquence.»
«And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Athens, departed, Timotheus
«Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Athens, idolatry, stirred
«A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.»
«Maid of Athens, ere we part, / Give, oh give me back my heart!»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: Athens
«I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Citizenship | Keywords: Athens, citizen, Greece