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“You know dear, being a woman is a burden, Among the Greek goddesses -who were g n
giving birth to a girl is a catastrophe, bringing up never of less importance than the Olympian i y l
girls and dealing with their hormones and gods- was Hebe, known as deity of l u b
emotions being on a rollercoaster 24/7 is the most everlasting youthfulness and charm. Hebe d n
difficult thing you shall bear, protecting your was also responsible for serving the divine a e c
girls from the evil of this world will always bring nectar that made Olympian gods immortal. n e l
you to your knees in despair and you are telling Another well-known goddess is Aphrodite, o i v
me why I am not happy with my newborn baby the goddess of beauty and love, who had t s
girl ?!!....” powers to ignite affection within every n i a g

These words, as once uttered, are the slogan creature's heart. a y
representing our present times, resounding with In addition to being the most beautiful a d
awful echoes across different strata of the eastern goddess of them all, she was tremendously l a n
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society regardless of their level of education, powerful; punishing those who disrespected o i t
social position or their financial status. her divine nature and immortality while a n r
Females, long ages ago, were considered to be shedding her grace upon those who e t n
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such sacred spirits; they were considered Greek worshipped her. I e h
goddesses in ancient Greek mythology and muses Women were not only that respected and t g n
known for their enchanting beauty. worshipped in Greek mythology, but they i t a
Although these mythologies are now considered were also looked at as divine spirits in r b e
as perfectly interesting bedtime stories, they were Ancient Egyptian mythology. Which l e C
of great value to the ancient Greeks. They highlighted the story of King Osiris, Queen *
represented the religious reference to which they Isis and Osiris' evil brother Seth who killed
can resort, in addition to seeking enlightenment him by putting him in a locked tomb which

and inspiration from them. was later found by Queen Isis, who began to
recite some reviving spells that brought king
Osiris back to life.

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