Thrice Greatest Hermes

Famous quotes containing the words thrice, greatest and/or hermes:

    ‘Tis not Apollo can, or those thrice three
    Castalian sisters sing, if wanting thee.
    Horace, Anacreon both had lost their fame.
    Had’st thou not filled them with thy fire and flame.
    Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

    The greatest thing of the world is for a man to know how to be his own.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    Antiquity breached mortality with myths.
    Narcissus is vocabulary. Hermes decorates
    A cornice on the Third National Bank.
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)