789 Quotes About Mythology
- Author Barbara Leonie Picard
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Dusk fell, and from the sacred oak-tree by the Scaean Gate the two vultures were gone; god and goddess, for the moment, reconciled.
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- Author Céline Sciamma
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Perhaps he makes a choice. He chooses the memory of her. That’s why he turns. He doesn’t make the lover’s choice, but the poet’s.
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- Author Madeline Miller
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But you were the one who really taught him healing,' Achilles said.'I was.''You do not mind that the snake gets all the credit?'Chiron's teeth showed through his dark beard. A smile. 'No, Achilles, I do not mind.
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- Author Madeline Miller
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I had seen the way he looked at Deidameia; or rather the way he did not. It was the same way he had looked at the boys in Phthia, blank and unseeing. He had never, not once, looked at me that way.
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- Author Roland Burrage Dixon
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The Hawaiian creation myth relates that the present cosmos is only the last of a series, having arisen in stages from the wreck of the previous universe. In this account, the octopus is the lone survivor of the previous, alien universe.
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- Author Madeline Miller
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She thought that she had power to drive a wedge between us, but she had nothing.
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- Author Madeline Miller
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He landed, and the weapons were already lifted, held with a deadly poise that was like no girl, nor no man either. The greatest warrior of his generation.
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- Author Anne Baring
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...debe insistirse continuamente en que «femenino» y «masculino» no son entidades en sí mismas; no son figuras arquetípicas de una diferenciación absoluta con campos de aplicación fijos y predeterminados. Son términos de una relación continua, que toman su significado el uno del otro: Por ejemplo, conteniendo y emergiendo, recibiendo y actuado, conservando y dinamizando; la base y su diferenciación, el todo y su parte.
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- Author Jules Cashford
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Es posible que los términos [«femenino» y «masculino»] se comprendan mejor como diferentes modos de consciencia, o maneras diferentes de experimentar y expresar la vida en cualquier momento, al alcance de cualquier ser humano de cualquier género.
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