Persephone Quotes
11 quotes by 9 authors
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It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small village in New…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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Reach me a gentian, give me a torch! Let me guide myself with the blue, forked torch of a flower down the darker and darker…
— D. H. Lawrence
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In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resulted—Balder, Persephone—but [in India] the retreat is from the source of life,…
— E. M. Forster
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You know what would help this boy?" Demeter mused. "Farming." Persephone rolled her eyes. "Mother-" "Six months behind a plow. Excellent character building.
— Rick Riordan
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Husband, we talked about this," Persephone chided. "You can't go around incinerating every hero. Besides, he's brave. I like that." Hades rolled his eyes. "You…
— Rick Riordan
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Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie a boat that…
— Osip Mandelstam
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I am Persephone" she said, her voice thin and papery. "Welcome, demigods. Nico squashed a pomegranate under his boot. "Welcome? After last time, you've got…
— Rick Riordan
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I'm very nearly drunk enough to be transcendent," Calla said after a space. She was not the only psychic drinking, but she was the closest…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I was thinking about framing, and how so much of what we think about our lives and our personal histories revolves around how we frame…
— Kiersten White
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When I did see the story of Persephone, I was really drawn to it. Persephone, the goddess of spring, was kept from Olympus by her…
— Meg Cabot
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Mother, why will you not wait for me, when I am trying to hold you, so that even in Hades with our arms embracing we…
— Odysseus
Who Wrote These Persephone Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 11 Persephone Quotes as follows: