Aphrodite had the beauty; Zeus had the thunderbolts. Everyone loved Aphrodite, but everyone listened to Zeus.
Esther M. FriesnerTag: greek-gods
Can’t this thing go any faster?” Thalia demanded.
Zoe glared at her. “I cannot control traffic.”
You both sound like my mother,” I said.
Shut up!” they both said in union.
Tag: greek-gods olympians percy-jackson hunters thalia zoe
Hello," She said.
There was a long silence.
"Hello," said Artemis again.
"Are you talking to me?" said the tree. It had a faint Australian accent.
"Yes," said Artemis. "I am Artemis." If the tree experienced any recognition, it didn't show it. "I'm the goddess of hunting and chastity," said Artemis.
Another silence. The the tree said, "I'm Kate. I work in mergers and acquisitions for Goldman Sachs."
"Do you know what happened to you, Kate?" said Artemis.
The longest silence of all. Artemis was just about to repeat the question when the tree replied.
"I think I've turned into a tree," it said.
"Yes," said Artemis. "You have."
"Thank God for that," said the tree. "I thought I was going mad."
Then the tree seemed to reconsider this. "Actually," it said, "I think I would rather be mad." Then, with hope in its voice: "Are you sure I haven't gone mad?"
"I'm sure," said Artemis. "You're a tree. A eucalyptus. Subgenus of mallee. Variegated leaves."
"Oh," said the tree.
"Sorry," said Artemis.
"But with variegated leaves?"
"Yes," said Artemis. "Green and Yellow."
The tree seemed pleased. "Oh well, there's that to be grateful for," it said.
Tag: humor greek-gods artemis
The Greek gods had personalities like those of humans and struggled with one another for position and power. They did not love humans (although some had favorites) and did not ask to be loved by them. They did not impose codes of behavior. They expected respect and honor but coud act contrary to human needs and desires.
Barry B. PowellTag: greek-mythology greek-gods
Upon my word, just see how mortal men always put the blame on us gods! We are the source of evil, so they say - when they have only their own madness to think if their miseries are worse than they ought to be.
HomerTag: greek-gods the-odyssey
The Lord gives and the Lord takes away, as it pleases him, for he can do all things.
HomerTag: god life-lessons greek-gods the-odyssey
How is it that I am completely naked while you haven’t shed even one stitch of clothing?”
“Because you were dinner, Rebecca.”
A snort escaped, mixing with her laughter. “Remind me to have dinner with you more often. I have been missing out.”
“You? What about me?
Tag: humor romance paranormal-romance greek-gods
Only the sixth sense can expose what the other five have hidden.
Matthew A. PettiTag: greek-gods religion-and-science religion-christianity ancient-egyptians religion-philosophy book-of-revelation great-pyramid
The world will not change by our position in the Universe. Actions change when beliefs change; collective actions and beliefs change the world.
Matthew A. PettiTag: greek-gods religion-and-science ancient-egypt religion-christianity religion-philosophy book-of-revelation great-pyramid
Mysteries are the evidence to errors in our religious and historical precepts.
Matthew A. PettiTag: greek-gods religion-and-science religion-spirituality ancient-egyptians religion-philosophy book-of-revelation great-pyramid
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