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“He drank tea because the coffee served in 1969 was like the wrath of God. Instant and terrible.”
― Charles N Palmer, Gifts of the Goddess

“Rem tene, verba sequentur: grasp the subject, and the words will follow. This, I believe, is the opposite of what happens with poetry, which is more a case of verba tene, res sequenter: grasp the words, and the subject will follow.”
― Umberto Eco, Postscript to the Name of the Rose

“We need myths that will identify the individual not with his local group but with the planet.”
― Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth