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Here is a collection of phrases and memorable lines of Greek myth. Most of the material is anonymous except the works of the Iliad and the Odyssey, by Homer.

  • Φοβού τους Δαναούς και δώρα φαίροντα.
    • Translation:(Beware Greeks even though are bearing gifts).
    • Trojan Horse or the Iliad

  • The Greeks used a wooden horse to get into Troy.
    • Trojan Horse

  • When Pandora opened the jar, all the evil flooded out into the world.
    • Pandora's box

  • The only thing left inside the jar was Hope.
    • Pandora's Box

  • Everything King Midas touched turned to gold.
    • King Midas

  • King Minos built a labyrinth to house the monster.
    • Minotaur

  • Flora and Fauna
    • Two Greek Goddesses, the first of plants, the second of animals.

  • Icarus flew too close to the sun.
    • Daedulus and Icarus

  • The Twelve Tasks of Heracles.
    • Heracles-later Romanised as the 'The Twelve Tasks of Hercules'

  • A Sisyphean Task.
    • Heracles-means a never ending task

  • The phoenix rises from the ashes

  • Aphrodite rose from the waves
    • The birth of Aphrodite (a well-known allusion)


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