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Greeks have always been very confident, very strong people. That is - that is our real, I guess, benefit, is that we are independent thinkers. We will always get up on our feet. We - we sometimes act the best when we are downtrodden.
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece
Best
People
Strong
Sometimes
Will
Guess
Benefit
Our
Independent
Strong People
Feet
Always
Real
Been
Up
Very
Greeks
Get
Confident
Act
Thinkers
Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
Periander
Practice
Everything
Perfect
Misquoted
Practice Makes
Practice Makes Perfect
Makes
Often
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
Periander
Adversity
Prosperity
Prudent
Moderate
It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking.
Pericles
Some
More
Fail
New
Robbed
Undertaking
Than
Disgrace
Your empire is now like a tyranny: it may have been wrong to take it; it is certainly dangerous to let it go.
Pericles
Dangerous
Tyranny
Take
Wrong
Empire
Like
Go
Been
May
Your
Certainly
Now
Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave.
Pericles
Time
Will
King
Men
Parent
Gives
He
Crave
Them
Grave
For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.
Pericles
Men
Earth
Memorial
Famous
Whole
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
Pindar
Dreams
Men
Shadow
Learn what you are and be such.
Pindar
You
Learn
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
Plato
Nature
Justice
Injustice
Equality
More
Only
Also
Than
Disgraceful
Custom
Then
Suffer
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.
Plato
Injustice
Suffering
Fear
Because
Doing
Any
Afraid
Which
If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.
Plato
Must
Meaning
Universal
Philosophy is the highest music.
Plato
Music
Philosophy
Highest
Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Plato
Great
Wealth
Well
Well Known
Known
Comforter
It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.
Plato
Soul
World
Events
Other
Everyone
Astronomy
Draws
Clear
Look
Upwards
Compels
Things
The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
Plato
You
Injustice
Highest
Reach
Just
Deemed
A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.
Plato
Needs
State
Out
No-One
Arises
Conceive
Wants
Mankind
Us
Many
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Plato
Great
Wise
Poets
Understand
Which
Themselves
Utter
Things
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
Plato
Truth
Good
Man
Truth Is
Beginning
Every
Gods
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.
Plato
Injustice
Soul
World
Worst
Evils
Having
Like
Go
Vessel
Which
Full
Last
Below
There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
Plato
Oath
Lovers
Thing
I never think about a shoot before I do it. Because there's no formula for people. What I try to do is to strip everything away rather than go in with preconceived notions. If I do that, I might miss a gem or a jewel that the person is offering me.
Platon
Me
People
Try
Before
Think
Everything
Strip
Gem
About
Rather
Never
Miss
Because
Go
Than
Offering
Person
Shoot
Preconceived
Formula
Might
Notions
Away
Jewel
Perhaps the most important people that I should photograph are the people who don't have a voice.
Platon
People
Important
Photograph
Voice
Perhaps
Most
Important People
The Most Important
Should
Who
Photography can be a volatile situation. It can be very potent.
Platon
Photography
Situation
Potent
Volatile
Very
I am not a photojournalist and certainly not used to the Jason Bourne type stuff that some photographers have to deal with.
Platon
Type
Photographers
Some
Stuff
Bourne
Deal
Am
Jason
Used
Certainly
I'm a portrait photographer that's used to shooting celebrities, and I usually need time and all kinds of lights and a studio to set up my shots.
Platon
Time
Photographer
Kinds
Studio
Lights
Up
Celebrities
Shooting
Shots
Used
Portrait
Need
Set
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