419 Quotes About Myth

The battle is a collision of power, of gods themselves: man is only a pawn in these terrible games, or their scene, or their medium; but man's greatness consists precisely in his act of becoming such medium. By this act he becomes imbued with a soul and identical with the powers.

There are more myths than facts in the world.

She is a rarer creature than you dare to dream. She is a myth, a memory, a will-o’-the-wish.

Mass delusions bear consequences. They lead to mass graves.

The echo is a gift, passed on to us by our ancestors many ages ago, to remind us of ourselves. To confirm our existence. To remedy our loneliness. Though we must be still in order to hear it.

In ordinary society, superstition sells faster than science.

Many times there were others on the tree or on the groundoffering to help her climbSome to cheer her on some to help her climbsome to look up her skirt some to discuss the thrill of someone they knowbeing so crazy and some who couldn't wait to see what it was going to look like when she fell.

With the release of the transcripts Nixon had allowed America into the ugliness of his mind - as of he wanted the world to participate in the despoliation of the myth of presidential behavior. The transcripts, Garment thought, were an invasion of the public's privacy, of its right not to know. That was the truly impeachable offense: letting everyone see.

History is not an objective empirical datum, it is a myth.