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Myths, Legends, Fables & Folklore - Animals Myths & Legends - Planet Ozkids - Explore Legends, Myths and Cultures. Godchecker.com - Your Guide To The Gods. An 18th Century Quote Defines Today's Truth. “Don’t be deceived when they tell you things are better now.

An 18th Century Quote Defines Today's Truth

Even if there’s no poverty to be seen because the poverty’s been hidden. Even if you ever got more wages and could afford to buy more of these new and useless goods which industries foist on you and even if it seems to you that you never had so much, that is only the slogan of those who still have much more than you. Don’t be taken in when they paternally pat you on the shoulder and say that there’s no inequality worth speaking of and no more reason to fight because if you believe them they will be completely in charge in their marble homes and granite banks from which they rob the people of the world under the pretence of bringing them culture.

1826-1868. Epic of Gilgamesh: Tablet I. Main Page - Monstropedia - the largest encyclopedia about monsters. Important Mythical Objects in Greek and Roman Mythology. Aphrodite's This girdle was popular for its ability to arouse desire and create a great hunger for love. This girdle was so "potent" that whomever she desired would fall in love with her. It is even sometimes said that Hera once wore the girdle to win back Zeus's affection. Apollo was often depicted carrying a lyre, the Greek musical instrument with seven strings. Hermes, who invented this musical instrument, gave the lyre to Apollo. The Poetry of Reality. Greek Gods Family Tree / Genealogy.