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Pandora's Word Box
Interactive Play with Word Roots beyond Etymology

 Mythic Symbols of Feelings Beyond our Will
AMOR
Amateur Amigo
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CUPID
Cupid Cupidity
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EROS
Erotic Psyche
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LOVE
Lust Leave
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VENUS
Venerated Venereal
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VALENTINE

The ideas in Adonis, Amor, Cupid and Eros underscore the limits of human volition as manifested by concupiscence and voluptousity. <> Apuleius in his "Golden Ass" conceived the reverberating beauty of Psyche who once joined with Eros engendered Bliss. Explore Love, Lust, Leave, Kiss, Amigo and amateur. <> The constellation of word-idea-connections also includes Venus or Aphrodite and much more but the scope is so vast that it can not be exposed here. (Use the Pandora's Search Engine)

Perhaps you may like to visit Valentine and view a cute Amor by Wilson, a good Victorian artist.

Comments welcomed


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12/Mar/99


February 12, 2001