In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves.

- James Theodore Bent

The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.

- James Theodore Bent

In every island of the Aegaean Sea, on almost every barren rock I might say, are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire; and if the race …

- James Theodore Bent

The most terrible things end, at last.

- James Theodore Bent

Not much has been written about the Nereids of modern Greece. Wherever there is a warm, healing stream they believe that it flows from the breasts of…

- James Theodore Bent