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When the freedom they wished for most was the freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and never was free again.
- Edith Hamilton | Government and Rule Quotes
The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said 'Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought.' The Greek said, 'All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.'
- Edith Hamilton | Thinking and Thought Quotes
Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
- Edith Hamilton | Faith and Unity Quotes
When faith is supported by facts or by logic it ceases to be faith.
- Edith Hamilton | Decisions Quotes
It is not hard work that is dreary; it is superficial work
- Edith Hamilton | Work Quotes


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