Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education. 2.39K
Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated. 766
For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness. 940