419 Quotes About Myth
- Author René Girard
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Violence is the divine force that everyone tries to use for his own purposes and that ends by using everyone for its own—the Dionysus of The Bacchae
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- Author Joseph Campbell
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Thinking in mythological terms helps to put you in accord with the inevitables of this vale of tears. You learn to recognize the positive values in what appear to be the negative moments and aspects of your life. The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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- Author Jennifer Weiner
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Maybe love was a myth anyhow, a brew of hormones and fantasy, evolution's way of getting men and women together long enough for them to procreate,back in the day when girls got pregnant at twelve, were pregnant or nursing for the next twenty years, and were dead of the plague by forty.
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- Author Garth Ennis
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Frank Castle: The sun slipped away behind me, the last sliver seeming to pause on the horizon, then succumbing to the black.And I drove on through the shadows of America... though the long, cold, dark night that I've made of my life.
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- Author Naomi Wolf
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A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one.
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- Author Amanda Mosher
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He is a unicorn. I want to gently capture him and bring him back to my lab for research.
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- Author Anne Rice
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To be human, that's what most of us long for. It is the human which has become myth to us.
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- Author Karl Kristian Flores
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Falling in love is easy: we are all interesting clumsy someone's.Soul-knowing takes a lifetime, that's why you pick one.
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- Author Kelly Moran
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Orgasms are a myth. Like good credit scores.
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