Famous quotes containing the words greeks and/or defeat:
““The Greeks used to say,” he said bitterly, using a phrase that had been a long time on his mind, “that when a man became a slave, on the first day he lost one-half of his virtue.””
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“In defeat unbeatable: in victory unbearable.”
—Winston Churchill (1874–1965)