W. H. Auden Quotes About Greek

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  • At first critics classified authors as Ancients, that is to say, Greek and Latin authors, and Moderns, that is to say, every post-Classical Author. Then they classified them by eras, the Augustans, the Victorians, etc., and now they classify them by decades, the writers of the '30's, '40's, etc. Very soon, it seems, they will be labeling authors, like automobiles, by the year.

    "The Dyer's Hand, and Other Essays" by W. H. Auden, ("Reading"), (p. 12), 1962.
  • In addition to English, at least one ancient language, probably Greek or Hebrew, and two modern languages would be required.

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

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