Transcription: I know I cannot command your love," said Ariadne quietly, but Eros's arrow has lodged deep in my heart. Even apart from love, I must leave this house before I become a ghost. Take this ball of thread. Conceal it about you. When you enter the labyrinth, fasten one end of the thread at the entrance. Toss the ball of thread ahead of you and follow where it leads. You will be able to find your way back by retracing the thread it has unwound. around behind it. Theseus thanked her. Ariadne then handed him the sword she had brought with her.
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