The lynx lies close to the spring, its blood spreading on the orange leaves like spilled wine.
...it is hard to find a man who is really strong. Strong enough not to desire to be stronger than you.
That is your mistake. You think yourself a man, but you aren’t. Lucky women never get past the envy of the gods.
Better to be envied than to be no one.
Men who find solace only in other men are to be distrusted
Perhaps because he scares you. The only people who frighten you are those whose motives you can't see.
It was like being touched by a star
All rulers must learn how to follow before they can lead
"One who risks nothing is nothing,” Clytemnestra recited. It was something her father often said.
You both have fire in your hearts, but she pours water over hers, while you add more logs to yours. That is beautiful.