“We must be satisfied with the soup that is set before us, and not desire to see the bones of the ox out of which it has been boiled.” LiteratureMetaphorMythologyLiterary Criticism Book:The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays Source: The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays
“Is there anything more beautiful than gold?” - Freya's question. Plain-thoughted Thor spoke. “A farm at first light Is more beautiful than gold, or A ship's sails in the mist. Many ordinary things are far more beautiful.” BeautyGoldFarmOrdinary ThingsThorFreya Book:Popular Tales from Norse Mythology Source: Popular Tales from Norse Mythology