Book 8 sentences...

Daedalus, The Minotaur, Theseus, Ariadne - Daedalus designs this great maze in Crete to hold the minotaur, on the 3rd cycle of the 9 year feeding cycle Theseus killed the beast with Ariadne, after this they sailed away together and Theseus left Ariadne on the shore, she wept until Bacchus came, and he sent her up into the sky to become a constellation.

Daedalus and Icarus - Daedalus wanted to find new land across the sea, so he made a set of wings for himself, then his son Icarus said he wanted to come too, so he built another pair and said to not fly to low or high or you might die, well Icarus flies to high and his wings melt and is soon dead.

Daedalus and Perdix - Daedalus saw a partridge and it was once his sister's son, he invented the saw so in Daedalus's envy he threw the boy over a citadel and Minerva caught this boy mid air and turned him into the first Perdix of partridge.

Baucis and Philemon - A couple of men asked for shelter many places, finally old Baucis and Philemon let them in and gave them a great feast, they noticed the wine bowl kept filling up, they thought they had to pray to the god's so they were going to kill their goose, the Gods said come to the top of the hill and you'll be spared when they got up there all the town was burning except their house, the Gods asked them what they wanted and they said to serve the gods and their shrines, so they both were turned into trees right next to each other.

Erysichthon's sin - Erysichthon scorned the Gods, and one day he wanted to cut down a tree in the sacred grove of Ceres, when he started chopping the tree it started to bleed, and one man shared his discontent soon his head would be gone, after Erysichthon was done chopping the tree the nymph who lived in it said he would pay in time.