In Greek mythology we are fronted with a character named Narcissus. He is the son of the river god Cephissus and nymph Liriope, and is known for his unparalleled beauty; a man so handsome that everyone who meets him instantly falls madly in love. Unaware of his allure, Narcissus does not comprehend their infatuation and wishes they would simply leave him alone. As the tale goes, one day Narcissus is strolling through the woods and comes upon a river. When he kneels down to take a sip of water, he sees his face for the first time and immediately falls in love with himself. Swooning, he desperately tries to kiss and hold the reflection only to come up empty handed. Realizing that his desires cannot be fulfilled, Narcissus dies of despair at the
