Associations to the word «Alcmene»

Wiktionary

ALCMENE, proper noun. (Greek mythology) Descendent of Perseus and Andromeda, the wife of Amphitryon, and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles/Hercules.
ALCMENE, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 82 Alkmene, a main belt asteroid.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley