As the Roman Empire came to its close, all the old gods of the pagan world were seen as demons by the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“And there, shimmering in the Mist right next to us, was the last person I wanted to see: Mr. D, wearing his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or… — Euripides Copy Share Image
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. As a mortal, I was never a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Alcohol is certainly one of the most abused drugs since ever and ever, since Dionysus. They say have a glass of wine… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
“If it were not my purpose to combine barbarian things with things Hellenic, to traverse and civilize every continent, to search out… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
“The picture of the bacchante who stands motionless and stares into space must have been well known. Catullus is thinking of her… — Walter F. Otto Copy Share Image
“By diverting the Dionysian impulse into special rites on special days, the orgy kept it under control, preventing it from surfacing in… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
