Of the University of Athens and Formerly In- Copyright 1923 By C. S. Calodikes NEW YORK 1923 MG 1215·33.5 The foundation of every State is the education of its youth. Dionysius Ἡ βάσις πάσης πολιτείας εἶναι ἡ ἀνατροφὴ τῶν τέκνων της. ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ. It is the mind that makes the man, and vigor is in our immortal soul. Ovid Ὁ νοῦς εἶναι ἐκεῖνος ποῦ κάμνει τὸν ἄνθρωπον, καὶ τὸ σθένος ὑπάρχει εἰς τὴν ἀθάνατον ψυχήν μας. ΟΒΙΔΙΟΣ Glory is acquired by virtue, but preserved by letters. Petrarch Ἡ δόξα ἀποκτᾶται διὰ τῆς ἀρετῆς, διατηρεῖται ὅμως διὰ τῶν γραμμάτων. ΠΕΤΡΑΡΧΗΣ. The true University of these days is a collection of books. In them lies the soul of the whole past time. Carlyle Τὸ ἀληθὲς Πανεπιστήμιον τῶν ἡμερῶν μας εἶναι μία συλλογή βιβλίων. Ἐν αὐτοῖς εὑρίσκεται τὸ πνεῦ μα τοῦ ὅλου παρελθόντος. ΚΑΡΛΑΙΛ. They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts. Sir Philip Sidney Οὐδέποτε εἶναι μόνοι, ἐκεῖνοι οἵτινες ἐμφοροῦνται μὲ εὐγενεῖς σκέψεις. The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. Dr. Johnson Η πραγματικὴ δόξα ἑκάστου λαοῦ ὀφείλεται εἰς τοὺς συγγραφεῖς του. ΔΡ. ΤΖΟΝΣΟΝ F DEDICATED TO DR. GARRETT P. SERVISS, ONE OF THE MOST ENTHUSIASTIC LOVERS OF GREECE, AS A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE. Εἰς οἰωνὸς ἄριστος, αμύνεσθαι περί πάτρης. ΟΜΗΡΟΣ The one best omen is, to fight for fatherland. HOMER Μητρός τε καὶ πατρὸς καὶ τῶν ἄλλων προγόνων ἁπάντων τιμιώτερόν ἐστιν ἡ πατρὶς καὶ σεμνότερον καὶ ἁγιώτερον καὶ ἐν μείζονι μοίρᾳ καὶ παρὰ θεοῖς καὶ παρ' ἀνθρώποις, τοῖς νοῦν ἔχουσι. ΠΛΑΤΩΝ Far more than mother or father or any ancestor, the country is to be valued and higher and holier and more to be regarded in the eyes of Gods and of men of understanding. Free your fatherland, free your children, wives, and the homes of your fathers' Gods, And your ancestral tombs; the fight is now for all you have. AESCHYLUS "Do justice to all, and never forget that we are Americans." George Washington. «Εσο δίκαιος εἰς ὅλους, καὶ ποτὲ μὴ λησμονῇς ὅτι είμεθα Αμερικανοί». Γεώργιος Ουάσιγκτων "With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness for the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in." Abraham Lincoln. «Μὲ κακίαν εἰς κανένα, μὲ φιλανθρωπίαν εἰς πάντας, με σταθερότητα διὰ τὸ δίκαιον, καθὼς ὁ Θεὸς μᾶς φωτίζει νὰ βλέπωμεν τὸ δίκαιον, ἂς προσπαθήσωμεν νὰ τελειώσωμεν τὸ ἔργον, τὸ ὁποῖον ἠρχίσαμεν.» "God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.” Daniel Webster. «Ο Θεός παρέχει ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἐκείνους μόνον οἱ ὁποῖοι ἀγαπῶσιν αὐτὴν, καὶ πάντοτε εἶναι ἕτοιμοι νὰ περιφρουρῶσι καὶ ὑπερασπίζωσιν αὐτήν.» Δανιήλ Ουέπστερ "No nation can hold its place in the world, or can do any work really worth doing, unless it stands |