9 Quotes by Bernard Evslin

Heroes are made, I see, when retreat is cut off.

But bad luck makes good stories.

Apollo taught her to sing and play the lyre. Athene taught her to spin, Demeter to tend a garden. Aphrodite taught her how to look at a man without moving her eyes and how to dance without moving her legs. Poseidon gave her a pearl necklace and promised she would never drown. And finally Hermes gave her a beautiful golden box, which, he told her, she must never, never open. And then Hera gave her curiosity.

Wretched girl- you are not ready to accept love. Yes, I am love itself and I cannot live where I am not believed. Farewell...

But the eyes of jealousy are very sharp, and Hera saw them.

I am Atalanta. I belong to this mountain, to the clan of mountain bears.” “I am Meleager,” he said. “I belong to Atalanta.

The others want to coerce her. I want her to want me... so he prayed to Aphrodite, goddess of love.

She felt herself strangling with a great rush of passion. She fell violently, monstrously, in love...

Don’t be a fool. Go lose your head over some other girl. I’m not for you.