Though he could not read their hieroglyphic script, Evans was convinced by the remains of their art and architecture that the Minoans were everybit as brilliant and sophisticated as the classical Greeks.
This is a confusing distinction, because we use the same words to describe both kinds of inventors, and the brilliant scientist is everybit as dazzling in person as the brilliant playwright.
Though we may have different views on the subject of this opinion piece, brilliant Forbes contributor Bill Flax has reminded readers in the past that the Founding Fathers were everybit as skeptical of unrestrained democracy as they were of monarchy.