Juno Quotes
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The ox-eyed awful Juno.
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More 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).
I have no vision of gods, not of Eros with love-arrows laden,Jupiter thundering death or of Juno his white-breasted queen,Yet have I seenAll of the joy of the world in the innocent heart of a maiden.
joyce kilmer— "Vision"
The construction of temples of the Ionic order to Juno , Diana , Father Bacchus, and the other gods of that kind, will be in keeping with the middle position which they hold; for the building of such will be an appropriate combination of the severity of the Doric and the delicacy of the Corinthian .
vitruvius— Chapter II, Sec. 5
For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.
— Ethel Barrymore quoted in George Jean Nathan's The Theatre in the fifties.
Woman in this scale, the weed in that, Jupiter, hang out thy balance, and weigh them both; and if thou give the preference to woman, all I can say is, the next time Juno ruffles thee O Jupiter, try the weed.
Lytton— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, What Will He Do With It? (1858), Book I, Chapter VI.
