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Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.

Pythagoras (via naturaekos)

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Κυβέλα, μάτερ θεών ~ Διθύραμβος Πινδάρου, απόσπασμα 80 “Cybele - mother of Gods” ~ Pindarus Cybele-Rhea was an anatolian/hellenic goddess, known in Minoans as Rhea, titaness goddess, daughter of goddess Gaia (earth) and god Uranus (sky). She was the goddess of wild nature,creative powers of earth and fertility. Married to Cronus she bore 6 children: ₪Hestia,₪Demeter,₪Hera,₪Hades,₪ Poseidon,  and ₪ Zeus , all except Hestia olympian gods. Model: Anastasia Perraki (hails from Crete)

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Balkan Beauty - 1919 postcards // Serbian, Greek, Bulgarian, Romanian 

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#did someone tell the bulgarian to smile more because that looks like the reaction face to similar utterances best tag ever

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“γνῶθι σεαυτόν”

“Know yourself.”

- Inscription in the forecourt of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, according to Pausanias (10.24.1)

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Hellenic inspiration, Villa Kerylos, Nice

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Tomorrow many people around the world celebrate Easter. Last year I traveled around Greece, for this beautiful festival, and I discovered many communities where people preserve fascinating traditions.

She’s Eleni, from Delphi, and although she wears modern clothes in a normal day, I had the chance to meet her during last Easter.

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Greek Gods, Titans and Primordial Deities

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Doukissa Nomikou

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Karpathos. Olymbos

Photo by Michalis Protogerakis

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Color path

Aghios Lavrentios, Mt. Pelion, Greece, November 2015

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Athens, Greece (Polytechnic University of Athens)

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Visit Original Link

Pulp - Common People

She came from Greece she had a thirst for knowledge, she studied sculpture at Saint Martin’s College, that’s where I caught her eye. 

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the awkward moment when your parents are friends with the person who those lyrics were written about

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θέλω χειμώνα

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my bunny & my new hair

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Santorini, Greece

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Thessaloniki, Greece

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Θελω απλα πράγματα ρε φιλε

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Greece (1997) Ph. Eric Böhm