Greek Proverbs That Shock: Folk Wisdom in Action

[Pelican Press 0]

Greek proverbs are timeless, often blunt, and sometimes surprisingly funny. They come from everyday life and usually carry a truth that still holds today. Many of them, however, were shaped in older times, when morals were different and women’s place in society was difficult, so you’ll also find sayings that sound sexist or harsh by modern standards. In just a few words, they can shock…

This is the hidden content, please

• Sign In
• or
• Sign Up

This is the hidden content, please

• Sign In
• or
• Sign Up