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“Oh, when shall Britain, conscious of her claim, Stand emulous of Greek and Roman fame? In living medals see her wars enroll'd, And vanquished realms supply recording gold?”

War Fame Conscious Gold Claims Greek Realms Britain Medal

Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

“Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.”

Thinking Way Children Today Parent Doors Conscious Police Males Greek Adolescence Honored Erotic Magnetism

Book:Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson

Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson

“Philo of Alexandria introduced in the first century what has been described as the 'Hellenizing of the Old Testament,' or the allegorical method of exegesis. By this, as Erdmann observes, the Bible narrative was found to contain a deeper, and particularly an allegorical interpretation, in addition to its literal interpretation; this was not conscious disingenuousness but a natural mode of amalgamating the Greek philosophic with the Hebraic doctrines.”

Firsts Has Beens Found Natural Century Conscious Method Deeper Doctrine Narrative Greek Interpretation Testament Literal Old Testament Philosophic Alexandria Exegesis

Author:Philo

“We are living in what the Greeks called the kairos - the right moment - for a 'metamorphosis of the gods', of the fundamental principles and symbols. This peculiarity of our time, which is certainly not of our conscious choosing, is the expression of the unconscious man within us who is changing.”

Men Moments Growth Principles Expression Conscious Fundamentals Symbols Greek Our Time Unconscious Metamorphosis Memories Dreams Reflections Right Moment Fundamental Principles

Author:Carl Jung

“Had Greek civilization never existed ... we would never have become fully conscious.”

Civilization Conscious Greek Greek Civilization

Author:W. H. Auden