Quote of the Day for 2016-03-14

"Whereas 'false stories' can be told anywhere and at any time, myths must not be recited except during a period of sacred time (usually in autum or winter, and only at night)."

— Mircea Eliade (1907-1986) Myth and Reality

Meadow Elves by Nils Blommér (1850)

Quote of the Day for 2016-02-20

"I have suggested that behind almost all myth lies the mono-plot of the game of hide-and-seek."

— Alan Watts (1915-1973) The Two Hands of God

In the Labyrinth by Dylan Meconis (2011) with Ariadne and the Minotaur