Famous quotes containing the words greek, foreign and/or affairs:
“The decline of a culture
Mourned by scholars who dream of the ghosts of Greek boys.”
—Stephen Spender (1909–1995)
“I journeyed to London, to the timekept City,
Where the River flows, with foreign flotations.
There I was told: we have too many churches,
And too few chop-houses.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“A scholar without going outside his door can know all the affairs of the world.”
—Chinese proverb.