"Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated."

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Source : Thomas Bulfinch (2012). “Bulfinch's Greek and Roman Mythology: The Age of Fable”, p.7, Courier Corporation

Thomas Bulfinch

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“I signed up with Kundalini yoga teacher training, which has been shifting me in some really beautiful ways.”
“Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year.”
“I was on the cheerleading squad and drama and the choir, but I was friends with everybody. I was not a partier. I was too Type A and crazy about my grades, but I was still there at everything.”
“Identity is very personal...identity is political. My identity is what is and it is what it's gonna be. And I don't think that any information will change that profoundly...I [already] know that I am a Black woman, and a Black woman who has mixed some heritage, like most African Americans.”

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“They canâ€™t even think of freedom because they donâ€™t have the language to.”
“Applied Science is a conjuror, whose bottomless hat yields impartially the softest of Angora rabbits and the most petrifying of Medusas.”
“Growth is transcending yourself, your habitual self, which is none other than ego.”
“Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.”

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