Greek Myths
This clever king was punished in the underworld by endlessly pushing a boulder uphill, only for it to roll back down every time
Sisyphus
Ignoring his father’s warning, this young man flew too close to the sun using wings made of wax and feathers.
Icarus
This Titan was chained to a mountain after stealing fire for humanity, suffering daily as an eagle ate his regenerating liver.
Prometheus
After falling in love with his own reflection, this youth wasted away, giving his name to a personality trait.
Narcissus
Condemned to eternal hunger and thirst, this figure stood in water beneath fruit he could never reach.
Tantalus