mythologists-well-myths-contain-borrowings-moral-lessons-cycles-hundred

We mythologists know very well that myths and legends contain borrowings, moral lessons, nature cycles, and a hundred other distorting influences, and we labor to cut them away and get to what might be a kernel of truth. In fact, these same techniques must be applied to the most sober histories, for no one writes the clear and apparent truth-if such a thing can even be said to exist.

0/5 (0)

Isaac Asimov's Popular Quotes

0 Comments

Login to join the discussion