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The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind. (Quote by - Mary Ritter Beard)

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths. (Quote by - Joseph Campbell)

The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise. (Quote by - Starhawk)

Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life. (Quote by - Joseph Campbell)

If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you. (Quote by - Ray Bradbury )

Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is still unexplored because there are as yet no words to enable us to get there. Myth is nourished by silence as well as by words. (Quote by - Italo Calvino)

Noting is more difficult than competing with a myth. (Quote by - Fran oise Giroud)

Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. (Quote by - Ansel Adams)

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology. (Quote by - Carl Gustav Jung)

A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. (Quote by - Gilbert Ryle)

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge - myth is more potent than history - dreams are more powerful than facts - hope always triumphs over experience - laughter is the cure for grief - love is stronger than death(Quote by - Robert Fulghum)

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes. (Quote by - James Feibleman)

It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, and symbol rather than a reason by which men are moved. (Quote by - Irwin Edman)

Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of our mind, waiting for our call. We have need for them. They represent the wisdom of our race. (Quote by - Stanley Kunitz )

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