Hydra

Hydra

Hydra ("water serpent") is the name of the Lernaean Hydra, a many-headed serpent in Greek mythology. "Hydra" may also refer to:

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Famous quotes containing the word hydra:

    “The deadly Hydra now is the hydra of Equality. Liberty, Equality and Fraternity is the three-fanged serpent.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “A part, a large part, of travelling is an engagement of the ego v. the world.... The world is hydra headed, as old as the rocks and as changing as the sea, enmeshed inextricably in its ways. The ego wants to arrive at places safely and on time.”
    —Sybille Bedford (b. 1911)

    “The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. An investigation kills and it and its supporters dead. Let this be had.”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)