“You may blame Aphrodite soft as she is she has almost killed me with love for that boy” — Sappho Copy Share Image
I think Helen of Troy must have been pretty hot. She got two countries going crazy for 10 years over her. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
In all things rest is sweet; there is sur feit even in honey, even in Aphrodite s lovely flowers. — Pindar Copy Share Image
Aphrodite," she said. "Venus?" Hazel asked in amazement. "Mom," Piper said, with no enthusiasm. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
So, go talk to flowers about bulls and such," Aphrodite said. "I'll go talk to flowers," Stevie Rae said. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It’s not important,” Silena insisted. “We have to find Charlie!” Another first: a child of Aphrodite uninterested in jewellery. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Helen of Troy, Venus rising from the sea, the females of the kardashian tribe.” — Kallista Dane Copy Share Image
The scientific mind is atrophied, and suffers under inherited cerebral weakness, when it comes in contact with the eternal woman--Astarte, Isis, Demeter,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject; for close on three thousand years she has… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“Then, having accomplished what he wanted to do, Eros decided to stop the futile battle. He recalled Phobos & Deimos from Mars… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“So Aphrodite married Hephaestus and the celebrity ship Aphrophaestus completely dominated Olympian tabloid news for like a thousand years. Did they live… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Like at the DMV when you've passed your driver's test and had a really bad picture taken and you're waiting for them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The marriage of Zeus and Hera can hardly be reframed into a "happy one" and yet Hera is the Goddess of marriage.… — Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig Copy Share Image
Silena appeared out of the woods, her sword drawn. Her Aphrodite armour was pink and red, colour coordinated to match her clothes… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When she stepped out of that spumy sea Aphrodite was said to have brought fertility, flowers, life, light to a barren world.… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“Eros, who was awakened when the girdle was cast aside, thought it unfitting that the Goddess of Love should turn herself into… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“And thus, having been assured by Themis, the mother of the Fates,that it was fated that she & the God of War… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“The Big Dipper’s also known as The Great Bear? The Greek myth says that Zeus fell in love with a beautiful maiden,… — Natasha Brown Copy Share Image
No days such honored days as these! While yet Fair Aphrodite reigned, men seeking wide For some fair thing which should forever… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
“And Nerites told her what virginity was all about.He said that his sisters were all virgins before they coupled with the Gods,… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“And thus when the great day arrived when the amphora was full with Poseidon's seed, the young Goddess was carried by Zeus'… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
It was certainly not this mummified and outrageously painted old woman he was seeing before him, but the entire "female species," as… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“The idea that Aphrodite was simply a representation of carnal lust is the product of much later representations of her. In fact,… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Eww," Jack said, and then giggled. "Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain."Aphrodite raised her brow at him.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Aphrodite-Venus had become not a subject of adoration, but an agent of exploitation. From the moment Christian society perceived sex not as… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“Enough wars have been started over this face. My face. My curse—and my mother’s curse, and her mother’s curse, and so on… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“I believe in Aphrodite, I believe in insane thinkers, I believe in roaring free-spirits, I believe in full-throated poetry, I believe in… — Laura Gentile Copy Share Image
“The urge to fall [in love] was utterly new and made her [Athena] dizzy. He [Odysseus] could catch her and hold her… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
Aphrodite,” [Annabeth] said. “Venus?” Hazel asked in amazement. “Mom,” Piper said with no enthusiasm. “Girls!” The goddess spread her arms like she… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You can borrow my two-carat diamond stud earrings," Aphrodite said. I stopped and looked back at her. "Huh?" She shrugged. "That's as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Aphrodite put off her famous belt, in which all the charms of love are woven, potency, desire, lovely whispers, and the force… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Lacy had warned me about Drew the first day of school. Apparently the two of them had gone to some summer camp… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Nerd herd, focus. You're here to help the fledglings. Dour One and Dour Two aren't important," said Aphrodite. "Dr. Seuss reference. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When Zeus[Jupiter]first saw Aphrodite[Venus]& Aphrodite thus first saw Zeus, it was love at first sight.Naturally. Since Zeus was the King of the… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
At the last parent visitation night I'd sorta accidentally watched a majorly nightmarish scene between Aphrodite and her parents. Her dad's the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Cassiopeia, queen of Ethiopia, bragged that she and her daughter, Andromeda, were more beautiful than Poseidon's girls, the Nereids. 'Gods, mother, embarrass… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
Her, cheer up. Zoey's grandma didn't say the Raven Mockers actually ate people. She said they just picked them up with their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She wondered if it was her stupid mother, the goddess of love, messing with her thoughts. If Piper started getting urges to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image