Miletus Quotes & Sayings

We need time to lose interest in things. — Don DeLillo

Hippodamus, son of Euryphon, a native of Miletus, invented the art of planning and laid out the street plan of Piraeus. — Aristotle.

The mighty main sea is the begetter of clouds and winds and rivers. — Anaximenes Of Miletus

Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts of Asia. Eventually, it will just be impossible to fly - normal flights will become as expensive as flying with the Concorde. — Hermann E. Ott

I don't use emojis. I go vintage. — Rami Malek

It's the song in your heart that wants you to help make yourself a better person, and to help other people do the same. Everybody has one. — Mattie Stepanek

The wise man of Miletus thus declared the first of things is water — John Stuart Blackie

It is painful to recall a past intensity, to estimate your distance from the Belsen heap, to make your peace with numbers. Just to get up each morning is to make a kind of peace. — Leonard Cohen

For ages men had used sticks to club and spear each other - Anaximander of Miletus used the stick to measure time. — Carl Sagan