Middle Minoan

Famous quotes containing the words middle and/or minoan:

    “Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    “The Minoan Snake Goddess is flanked by a Chardin still-life, somber
    and tranquil, and by Mohammedan angels
    brilliantly clothed and with multicolored wings....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)