“I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market practices have to be changed, in order to improve the prospects of the Greek economy. So there is, I think, strong public support despite the increases in social tensions.” PeopleThinkingPastOrderStrongSocialRealizingPracticeSupportEconomyPolicyChangedIncreaseMajorityConvincedDespiteGreekTensionPursuedProspects Author:Lucas Papademos
“To me there is no past or future in my art. If a work of art cannot live always in the present it must not be considered at all. The art of the Greeks, of the Egyptians, of the great painters who lived in other times, is not an art of the past; perhaps it is more alive today than it ever was.” IfsArtTodayPastAlivePainterGreekWorks Of ArtLive For Today Book:Picasso, Braque, Léger: masterpieces from Swiss collections Source: Picasso, Braque, Léger: masterpieces from Swiss collections
“It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [Lat., Vulgo enim dicitur, Jucundi acti labores: nec male Euripides: concludam, si potero, Latine: Graecum enim hunc versum nostis omnes: Suavis laborum est proeteritorum memoria.” KnowsSaidPastLaborMalesGreekPleasantVersesRecollection Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework.” PeoplePastCommonGreekFrameworkVerdict Author:Alexis Tsipras
“I absolutely believe the past had its share of warrior women who fought like men. Whether some of these were the actual Amazons from Greek myth is another matter.” MenBelieveMatterPastShareMythWarriorGreekGreek Myth Author:Anne Fortier