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Juno quotes

  • For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, thememoryof Macaulay, thefigure of Juno, and thehide of a rhinoceros.

    - Ethel Barrymore
    Quoted in George  Jean Nathan The Theatre in the Fifties (1953).

  • Arms, and the man I sing, who, forced by fate, And haughty Juno's unrelenting hate, Expelled and exiled, left theTrojan shore.

    -John Dryden
      Aeneis (his translation of  Virgil's  Aeneid), bk.1, l.1^3.

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