Brenda | July 31, 2010
Word: Xenophile Definition: Someone interested in other people and cultures, almost to an obsession. Part of speech: Noun Pronunciation: ze-no-file Usage: She was so interested in foreigners that they called her a xenophile.
Brenda | July 30, 2010
Well, I can’t seem to find any authors other than old Greek philosophers with X names. I thought for sure that this was the same guy that I got the quote from yesterday, but apparently they are two different guys. Xenocrates lived in 300 BC. Apparently his philosophical goal was to define Plato’s theories and [...]
Brenda | July 29, 2010
Today’s quote is by Xenophon. He was a Greek writer way back in 400 BC or so. He wrote several books, both historical and fictional, including Hellenica and Anabasis. The sweetest of all sounds is praise. – Xenophon Honestly, there isn’t much choice with the letter “X.”
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