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"The ancient Greeks, who seemed to have a god for more or less everything, had one, inevitably, for persuasion. Peitho (in Roman mythology, Suadela) was a companion of Aphrodite and is often depicted in Greco-Roman culture with a ball of silver twine." — Sep 30, 2026 07:35PM
"The ancient Greeks, who seemed to have a god for more or less everything, had one, inevitably, for persuasion. Peitho (in Roman mythology, Suadela) was a companion of Aphrodite and is often depicted in Greco-Roman culture with a ball of silver twine." — Sep 30, 2026 07:35PM
“It's never too late - in fiction or in life - to revise.”
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“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
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“It is a cruel, ironical art, photography. The dragging of captured moments into the future; moments that should have been allowed to be evaporate into the past; should exist only in memories, glimpsed through the fog of events that came after. Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down....”
― The House at Riverton
― The House at Riverton
“The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say.”
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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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