Laura Trussell

“It is this living into things that a new generation demands, and it is this, because she is young among the nations, that Russia has to offer.”
― Jane Ellen Harrison, Aspects, Aorists and the Classical Tripos

“Hebrew is a language which has no tenses at all, it has only aspects.”
― Jane Ellen Harrison, Aspects, Aorists and the Classical Tripos

“But sacrifice does not mean “death” at all.”
― Jane Ellen Harrison, Ancient Art and Ritual

“But it was not to give him up to the gods that they killed him, not to “sacrifice” him in our sense, but to have him, keep him, eat him, live by him and through him, by his grace.”
― Jane Ellen Harrison, Ancient Art and Ritual