a box that http://www.answers.com/topic/zeus gave to Pandora, the first woman, with strict instructions that she not open it. Pandora's curiosity soon got the better of her, and she opened the box. All the evils and miseries of the world flew out to afflict mankind.
Pride, Avarice (Greed), Envy, Wrath, Lust, Gluttony, and Sloth
the myth says that pandora's box released evil into the world.
Pandora's Box was a large jar given to Pandora in a Greek Mythology book called Work and Days. The box held all of the evils of the world. The box was given to Pandora by Zeus.
No, Pandora's box is a story from Greek mythology. The box contained all the evils and sicknesses of the world in one place. Someone got curious, and opened the box and released all of its contents on mortals.
In Greek mythology, Pandora was given a jar (often mistakenly referred to as a box) by the gods, which she opened out of curiosity, releasing all the evils into the world.
All the evils that plague mankind.
In the Pandora's Box story, the problem is the release of all the evils into the world when Pandora opens the box given to her by Zeus. The cause of the problem is Pandora's curiosity and disobedience, which led her to open the box despite being warned not to do so.
pandoras box
we did this in history. Zues's daughter, was given a box and was told never to open it. One day she was so curious that she openend it and bad spirits and bad luck came out of the box. This is just a summary, but if you want the full story just google '' the story of pandoras box'', or something like that:)
A Pandoras box. Don't open it.
I'm pretty sure they had this myth because it is how all the evils came to be.
In it was left hope :)
Prometheus plus Pandora's "box" is an urn.