Quotes About Goddess
For her birthday, a woman honoured her natalis Juno (Tib., 4, 6, 14): Here is a triple offering of cakes, chaste goddess, a triple offering of pure wine.
~ Robert Turcan
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April was devoted to Venus and Ovid at once invokes this goddess in the fourth book of the Fasti. Aprilis may even have emerged from the Etruscan Aphru, which transcribes the Greek name Aphrodite
~ Robert Turcan
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the Aeon of Isis we identified with the earth. Life came miraculously from earth and woman. All magical pantheons were aspects of the Goddess. Death was a mystery whose depths were impossible to plumb. In the Aeon of Osiris we identified with the dying/resurrected sun. All magical pantheons were aspects of God the Father. Death could be magically overcome by obedience to formulae, rites and doctrine.
~ Lon Milo DuQuette
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El ()4 is the root word for Deity. Eloh () is a feminine singular, in other words, a female Deity (a Goddess); im () is the plural ending for things that are masculine. Elohim (), then, should be translated either "Gods and Goddesses" or "Dual-Gendered Deity.
~ Lon Milo DuQuette
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The Bhairava Tantra is set as a conversation between the Goddess Who Is the Creative Power of the Universe and the God Who Is the Consciousness that Permeates Everywhere. For short, they call each other Devi and Bhairava, or Shakti and Shiva. They are lovers and inseparable partners, and one of their favorite places of dwelling is in the human heart.
~ Lorin Roche
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Christian priests were forced to live celibate for their God, but druids lived to celebrate the joys the goddess gives.
~ Rosalind Miles
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Later that evening, they reconstructed Kenji's poem, but Benny never touched the magnets again or made another poem with them, and for a while, the raggedy constellation of words remained frozen. My abundant woman mother goddess love r we are symphony together I am mad for you
~ Ruth Ozeki
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The War was not really a Battle It was a single Instant of Doing They became two Golden Suns Goddess and Woman Flaming, blinding, burning Utterly consuming the Enemy In their fire.
~ Salman Rushdie
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Let's not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
~ Indira Gandhi
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Through the Goddess, we can discover our strength, enlighten our minds, own our bodies, and celebrate our emotions.
~ Starhawk
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that the reason Athena had sprung 'full blown' from the mind of Zeus was because she was an idea, given by Greek men to their God; and that 'idea' was the destruction of the African Goddess Isis and the metamorphosis of Isis into the Greek Goddess Athena.
~ Alice Walker
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if you are from Africa you recognize Medusa's wings as the wings of Egypt, and you recognize the head of Medusa as the head of Africa; and what you realize you are seeing is the Western world's memorialization of that period in prehistory when the white male world of Greece decapitated and destroyed the black female Goddess/Mother tradition and culture of Africa.
~ Alice Walker
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Cold as winter, strong as stone; She faced the darkness all alone. A silver goddess; a reflection. A mirage; a recollection. No return; no turning back. The past is gone, the future, black. Serpents gather in their nest, And she stands above the rest. Shadows hunt; she hunts the shadow. The moon is risen; she stands below. She views her world through the eyes of others. Black and white; there are no colors, As she looks down upon a shattered youth. A shattered mirror shows a shattered truth.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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Skin like ivory, perfect; A goddess, she must be. Slender fingers, unadorned; beautiful simplicity. A single teardrop; when did it fall? Could this goddess be mortal, after all?
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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What's your real name?" I asked. "Zusane," she said. "Zusane Zaksauskas. But now I am Gobija, goddess of fire.
~ Joe Schreiber
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Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal,Daughter of Elysium!Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancingGoddess, to thy shrine we come.Thy sweet magic brings togetherWhat stern Custom spreads afar;All men become brothersWhere thy happy wing-beats are.
~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
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The Goddess teaches us that every ending is also a beginning. May there be rebirth from this death.
~ Cate Tiernan, Awakening
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Ever since I was a little girl, I was taught that my primary purpose was to become a goddess in heaven so that I could multiply an earth. I wanted that. I wanted to become a goddess with my husband... to be eternally pregnant and look down on an earth and say, "That's mine, and all those babies down there, I had!
~ Ed Decker
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Tell him, too," she said, "never to pluck flowers, and to think every bush may be a goddess in disguise.
~ Edith Hamilton
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Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
~ Edith Sitwell
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It was all a matter of a Goddess dark, hidden, deadly, horribly desirable.
~ Anthony Burgess
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The Goddess of History looked down to earth. Only through the hottest fires can purification be achieved.
~ Anthony Doerr
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The goddess tells the lonely sailor not to be afraid, that it is better to be brave in all things
~ Anthony Doerr
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the goddess spiraled down from the night. She had a white body, gray wings, and a bright orange mouth like a beak, and although she was not as large as I expected a goddess to be, I became afraid. She landed on her yellow feet and took a few steps and began picking at a pile of seaweed.
~ Anthony Doerr
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