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From The Saviors of God (1927; English 1960):

"We have seen the highest circle of spiraling powers. We have
named this circle God. We might have given it any other name
we wished: Abyss, Mystery, Absolute Darkness, Absolute Light,
Matter, Spirit, Ultimate Hope, Ultimate Despair, Silence.

We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval, life."

Greece has an exquisite modern philosophical background. Wherever you go, each island or mountain you visit, you will discover a very singular moral status. Sometimes, Greece is incongruous with the characterisation " a ...more

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Odyssey (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #4)

Hekate - The Witch (Goddesses of the Underworld, #1)

Medusa: The Girl Behind the Myth (Illustrated Gift Edition)

The American School of Spies: The Archaeologists Who Fought the Nazis and Saved the Treasures of Ancient Greece

The Last Death of the Year (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #6)

The Making of Jackson Parrish (Mrs. Parrish, #0.6)

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature

The Last Song of Penelope (The Songs of Penelope, #3)

Daughters of Olympus (Retold: The Grecian Women)

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It

House of Odysseus (The Songs of Penelope, #2)

A Spartan's Sorrow (Retold: The Grecian Women)

Queens of Themiscyra (Retold: The Grecian Women)

Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece

Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower

Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants: Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans

The Old Ducks' Club (Old Ducks Club, #1)

Και οι νεκροί ας θάψουν τους νεκρούς τους

Alexandria: The City that Changed the World

The Attraction Distraction (A Museum of Literature Romance, #2)

Daughter of Chaos (The Dark Pantheon, #1)

For the Plot: A One-Night Stand Turned Second Chance Romance (All for Love, #1)

After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations

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“ I think: this is what I will miss. I think: I will kill myself rather than miss it. I think: how long do we have? ”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

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“ Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over the heads of men to trap us all. She entangles one man, now another. ”
― Homer, The Iliad

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