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The Golden Fleece
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"The Golden Fleece" Quotes

A retelling of the Greek myth of Jason and the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece.

Quotes

I have only one ambition, you must understand: to have done with all this wandering, to be quit of it, to be home forever, to rest.

Robert Graves

ambitionhome

Let no man think that he is loved by any man when he loves no one.

Robert Graves

loverelationships

What men call fortune is a woman's gift.

Robert Graves

fortunegender

I do not listen to the voice of reason; it whispers seductively in the ear and is gone.

Robert Graves

reasontemptation

What is hard to bear is sweet to remember.

Robert Graves

memoriespain

A man and a woman are one. A man and a woman and a blackbird are one.

Robert Graves

unityoneness

No man is wise until he has been happy.

Robert Graves

wisdomhappiness

The man who cannot love is the man who will not be loved.

Robert Graves

loverelationships

Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.

Robert Graves

kindnesscruelty

To be wise is to suffer.

Robert Graves

wisdomsuffering