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Homer
Homer (Iliad written c. 700 BCE)
"No one is going to send me down to Hades before my time, though death itself, I think, is...
Homer
Homer (Iliad written c. 700 BCE)
"The god gives men differing gifts. One man can fight, another dance,
another sing poetry to the lyre; and yet...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"The whole world prays that a heartless man who behaves heartlessly will suffer misfortune in his life, and derides him...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"Are we to stir up evil war again, with all the sound and fury of battle, or shall we make...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"Day after day, one after the other, men fall in their hundreds - would we ever find rest from struggle...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"Grief is endurable when one weeps with an ache in the heart during the day but can at least sleep...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"The glorious gifts which the gods themselves choose to lavish on a man are not to be despised; no man...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"There's no tenderness in war!"
From The Iliad (Book 15, approx. line 740) by Homer, translated by E. V. Rieu and revised...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"The gods listen to the man who goes along with them."
From The Iliad (Book 1, approx. line 220) by Homer, translated...
Homer
Homer (flourished 700 BCE)
"I have known men who saved their country, even though their own people were inferior, by relying on their own brute...
