“He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
We villians are a very select group indeed. In the very desperation of our hate rests our strength. — Cyclops Copy Share Image
“Vane grabbed me. “DuLac, let’s chat.” Chat. British-speak for “Stand still while I yell at you.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“She wore an A-line bridal gown with a V-shaped neckline while Apollo playing Bach's Air on the G string.” — Tai Odunsi Copy Share Image
“Aphrodite is about love and beauty. Being loving. Spreading beauty. Good friends. Good times. Good deeds.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Rough palms cradled my face while my fingers gripped the pillow on either side of his. Lips, teeth, tongue, mingled together. I… — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“You cannot know how frightened gods are of pain. There is nothing more foreign to them, and so nothing they ache more… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“A soul could be resurrected and re-born to another body, its memories restored, but once the house it belonged to had been… — Yelle Hughes Copy Share Image
“Anekico ler aracnia" ~Victory to the spider "Ki mi ypomonitikosi teleson semerie" ~And today my patience ends” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nyx, born of Chaos in Greek mythology, was the goddess of “all-subduing” night who, in the Iliad, makes even Zeus tremble.” — A. Roger Ekirch Copy Share Image
Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Matt was almost completely naked. A tattered loincloth and an ugly chain with a yellow diamond were his only apparel.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“She was the goddess of gossip and rumor, not the goddess of thoroughly fact-checked information. Some people, Principal Zeus included, didn't seem… — Joan Holub & Suzanne Williams Copy Share Image
“I saw then how I had changed. I did not mind anymore that I lost when we raced and I lost when… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“But we were just getting acquainted," he said, his tone faintly amused. "Yours is not an acquaintance I wish to pursue," Eleanor… — Megan Frampton Copy Share Image
In Greek mythology, Antaeus was a giant who was strong as long as he had contact with the earth. When he was… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
I was big into mythology when I was a kid - Arthurian legends and Greek mythology, that was kind of my passion.… — Steve Valentine Copy Share Image
Plays are just all sort of playful asides, and there's a great deal of reference here to Greek mythology, plays, and dramas.… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“If only the herdsman had not brought him up with the flocks, not reared him, Paris, Alexander, to watch his flock by… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“We’d read about sirens in English this fall; Greek mythology bullshit about women so beautiful, their voices so enchanting, that men did… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“ In A.D. 1223 an infant was born, clutching a jewel in her tiny fist. Her peasant father ran to the castle… — Lynne Ewing Copy Share Image
“ THE MUSES Calliope (Cal-LIE-oh-pee) Muse of Epic Poetry Clio (CLEE-oh) Muse of History Melpomene (Mel-PAH-muh-nee) Muse of Tragedy Terpsichore (Terp-SIC-or-ree) Muse… — Farrah Rochon Copy Share Image
“My husband claims I have an unhealthy obsession with secondhand bookshops. That I spend too much time daydreaming altogether. But either you… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
“For example, all three partners cooperate to make nutrients. To create the amino acid phenylalanine, they need nine enzymes. Tremblaya can build… — Ed Yong Copy Share Image
“He shook his head again. “I’m afraid I don’t feel much of anything these days. Especially not hope. I have no time… — Josh Strnad Copy Share Image
“I noticed him right away. No, it wasn’t his lean, rugged face. Or the dark waves of shiny hair that hung just… — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“Heavenly Fire by Stewart Stafford The Stygian hole of abandon, Overlaid with a sentry 's cloak, Now unmasked eyes can see, Perforations… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Adelia began to get cross. Why was it women who were to blame for everything—everything, from the Fall of Man to these… — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
By all means, get married: if you find a good wife, you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher — Socrates Copy Share Image
“You really are exotic, for boys in my country, they do not have such pectorals. I like yours.” — Steven L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
Nothing shall part us in our love till Thanatos at his appointed hour removed us from the light of day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You should know by now that love is never a weakness, Ares. Love is the mortal world’s greatest strength.” — Gina Ardito Copy Share Image
“He had the body of a god and a Southern drawl that made her toes curl.” — Lisa Kessler Copy Share Image
