Greece/culture

Famous quotes containing the words greece and/or culture:

“The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and Rome—not by favor of, but in the teeth of, the fundamental teachings of early Christianity, to which science, art, and any serious occupation with the things of this world were alike despicable.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

“... good and evil appear to be joined in every culture at the spine.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)