"Kosmos" Quotes from Famous Books
... Ho kosmos hosanei polis estin—the world is as it were a commonwealth, a city: and there are observances, customs, usages, actually current in it, things our friends and companions will expect of us, as the condition of ... — Marius the Epicurean, Volume Two • Walter Horatio Pater
... spirit of the Dorian worship, the only Paganism of antiquity that tended to perfect the individual—Apollo being the expression of the moral harmony of the universe, and the great spirit of the Dorian culture being to make a perfect man, an incarnation of the {kosmos}. This Homer could only ... — The Iliad of Homer - Translated into English Blank Verse • Homer |