“Are the legends true?” asked Cadmus. “Of course they are,” replied Pan. “We live in an age of legends.” — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
The Trojan War without Homer was nothing more than a battle over trade routes. — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
“Lemme guess: you know the future and want to tell me ALL ABOUT IT.” — Michael Jagdeo Copy Share Image
“That is — your friend?" "Philtatos," Achilles replied, sharply. Most beloved.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Though she is the goddess of love, Aphrodite’s part in bringing about the Trojan War cannot be overstated, and it was at… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Hero,” said Machaon to his sister who was still muttering to her gods. “Please stop. Surely the gods would have heard you… — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
Posttraumatic stress is something that's always existed. I think that the earliest recording was during the Trojan War, but it's only recently… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
“They came back To widows, To fatherless children, To screams, to sobbing. The men came back As little clay jars Full of… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“So if the gods fight,' I said, 'will things line up the way they did with the Trojan War? Will it be… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me - I have been more ravished myself than… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Helen of Troy's face started the Trojan war. Stupid as it is, Never forget the true power of your womanhood.” — Sahndra Fon Dufe Copy Share Image
I know better than to get in between three women arguing. If you’ll remember, the whole Trojan War started over that. (Wulf) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Robert Browning's childhood was passed in an unusually serene and happy home. In Development he tells how, at five years of age,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
And do you know what a full-fledged war would look like, Percy?" "Bad?" I guessed. "Imagine the world in chaos. Nature at… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?" "Didn't they start the Trojan… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Revenge writing is a female genre. Men who have been left by women or made cuckolds by rivals either lick their wounds… — Frances Wilson Copy Share Image
“The Trojan war is not and you cannot make it be the War of Good vs. Evil. It’s just a war, a… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
What if it lines up like it did in the Trojan War ... Athena versus Poseidon?" "I don't know. But I just… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I love the Bronze Age - the age of the Trojan Wars and Helen of Troy. Contrary to what people think, Troy… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“You know, Mac,”Cadmus said still looking out the window. “We may have to work on the way we tell our story …apparently… — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“In a way, Melanie’s feelings about Miss Justineau have changed too, after that day. Or rather, they haven’t changed at all, but… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“National historical myths are a way of giving identity and more authenticity to a people. Exodus flattered the Jews half a millennium… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“An artist is the magician put among men to gratify--capriciously--their urge for immortality. The temples are built and brought down around him,… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“Hephaestus told Phyllis that she owed her name to the lovely girl whom Acamas left behind in Thrace after the Trojan War,… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“Helen?" Not Helen of -?" "Ten years the Trojan War raged. No god was spared. No hero. No Amazon. So it will… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Can I just point something out?" Fletcher asked. "That is an awful plan. On a scale of one to ten - the… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“Tonight, no one will rage and cry: "My Kingdom for a horse!" No ghost will come to haunt the battlements of a… — Michel Tremblay Copy Share Image
“Ancient Ways The Greek Isles are divided into several major chains lying in the Aegean, the Mediterranean, and the Ionian seas. The… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
“The 21st century has certainly seen the rape of women in wartime, but it has long been treated as an atrocious war… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Hero,” he said softly, in a manner that was much like his father’s. “Vengeance and glory are the ways of the Greeks… — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
I would suppose I learned how to write when I was very young indeed. When I read a child's book about the… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image