Persephone And Hades Quotes

#1. There are two things in life that money cannot buy: health and happiness. Aside from that, it does an excellent job.

Perry Brass

#2. I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything else that seemed like half as much fun, although in my next life I would like to be an architect, too, so I can have an easier time restoring houses.

Frances Mayes

#3. Happy is the civilization which can breed men accustomed from infancy to regard certain at least of the ego's natural activities as unthinkable.

Iris Murdoch

#4. Possibility is far more frightening than impossibility ...

Julia Cameron

#5. I asked Joe if he hated Ivy and Bucky. He said, "That would make as much sense as hating a rattlesnake. You don't hate rattlesnakes; you avoid them.

Maria Semple

#6. Keep calm and grow magic pomegranates.

Molly Ringle

#7. Italy was a surprise in my life. I went there just to make money and then go back to Israel and study psychology. The arts wasn't something I grew up with or thought I could be part of.

Moran Atias

#8. Money doesn't buy happiness. It buys great hookers - but not happiness.

Burt Reynolds

#9. Why will someone sell you a dollar for 50 cents? Because in the short run, people are irrational on both the optimistic and pessimistic side.

Peter Cundill

#10. Perhaps Samuel Johnson was a great man; he was certainly a drumbling one.

Edward Dahlberg

#11. I will love you and only you until the stars are shaken out of the sky.

Rachel Alexander

#12. ...even the goddess Persephone is happy, if only for half each year.

C.F. Joyce

#13. Charm me into giving you the red M&Ms. They're my favorite.'
I looked Hades in the eyes. 'Give me the red M&Ms.'
'Still not good enough.'
'Give me the damn M&Ms,'I snapped.
He snickered. 'That wasn't very charming.

Kaitlin Bevis

#14. Just get him started on what he thinks is best for souls. He's all about making everyone feel right at home. Oh gods! He reads these stupid psychology books and just spouts off random psycho-babble. It's awful! - Cassandra

Kaitlin Bevis

#15. Be calm, cool, and collected. Don't let that
handsome bastard have power over you.

M.M. Kin

#16. A freezing cold underground river. A dark cave lit by ghosts. A man too stupid to realize you loved him. This is what you want?"
"All of it. Especially the very stupid man.

Molly Ringle

#17. Enjoying your Christmas in the land of the dead? Fun and different, right?

Molly Ringle

#18. In the end it seems we're just toys, easy to break and hard to mend.

Mark Lawrence

#19. What the myth founds is a double existence between the upper world and the underworld: a dimension of death is introduced into life, and a dimension of life is introduced into death.

Walter Burkert

#20. You're going to kidnap me again?"
Adrian tried a smile. "No, I'll ask you if you *want* to be kidnapped again.

Molly Ringle

#21. One learns to adapt to the land in which one lives.

Louis L'Amour

#22. And scars will lighten, they'll pale unless you keep rubbing at them...wait long enough, they'll fade.

C.F. Joyce

#23. John Kerry described his Republican critics as 'the most crooked, lying group I've ever seen.' Now, that's saying something, because Kerry's both a lawyer and a politician.

Jay Leno

#24. I don't know why it's not universally acknowledged that looking back is a terrible idea. It only makes going forward that much harder.

Amanda Bouchet

#25. Nightmares and secrets. Ewan wished he knew what had happened to these girls before he found them.

C.J. Milbrandt

#26. For a God whose heart is supposed to be as cold as his realm, you are so warm and kind. You
make it hard to resist, she murmured.
Why should you resist? You know how much you are enjoying yourself.
Much as I hate to admit it, she sighed

M.M. Kin

#27. She swallowed his blood, a dark vintage from some forgotten cellar. She felt like Persephone in Hades, pomegranate seeds bursting against her teeth, juice rolling on her tongue, and the more she had, the more she hungered.

Holly Black

#28. The only way to find out how far you can trust a person is by wholeheartedly trusting him or her.

Debasish Mridha

#29. Now that that's settled, you're coming with me."

"Never in a billion suns. Not even if Zeus showed up as a swan and tried to peck me in your direction. I wouldn't go with you even if my other option was Hades dragging me to the Underworld for an eternal threesome with Persephone.

Amanda Bouchet

#30. Trusting fate, especial to resolve anything is a pure gamble.

Steven Redhead