April 2016 - Hubris (HOO-briss) is a Greek word which we translate into English as pride or arrogance. (You can also spell it hybris). Its original meaning in Greek was to hit something. It means thinking you are better than you really are, as in the expression Pride goes before a fall..
Wikimedia Commons: Athens, Illinois. Athens /ËeÉªÎ¸Énz/ AY-thÉnz is a city in Menard County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,726 at the 2000 census, and 1,778 at a 2009 estimate. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Rent to Own Homes near Athens, AL 7 Reasons to Live in Athens, AL The county seat in Limestone County, Alabama, Athens was incorporated in 1818, one year before the state officially joined the Union. Through its lifespan, the city has been honored with some important historical events, such as in 1934, when Athens was the first city to receive electricity from the Tennessee Valley Authority.