This death to the logic of emotional commitments of our chance moment in the world of space and time, this recognition of, the shift of our emphasis to, the universal life that throbs and celebrates its victory in the very kiss of our own annihilation, this amor fati, 'love of fate,' love of the fate that is inevitably death, constitutes the experience of the tragic art.
Joseph Campbell[M]yths are not invented as stories are. Myths are inspired-they really are. They come from the same realm that dream comes from.
Joseph Campbell