The author is the successor of the saint, everyone respects the author.

The gods are fugitive guests of literature.

Wendy Doniger has spent decades collecting not only myths from ancient texts but stories of all kinds from novels, movies, newspapers about an old mystery: what has or hasn't happened in bed for centuries. Rich in insights about sex, lies, and personal identity, the result is entertaining, enthralling, and, yes, sexy.

The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts the monster, he has yet neither power nor knowledge, the monster is his secret father who will invest him with a power and knowledge that can belong to one man only, and that only the monster can give.

Education is paradoxical in that it is largely composed of things that cannot be learned

The author is the successor of the saint, everyone respects the author.

Whatever else it might be, the divine is certainly the thing that imposes with maximum intensity the sensation of being alive.