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Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"You have no need to be so stubborn. Even the gods themselves, for all their greater majesty, honor and power,...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"All his life a guest remembers
the host who has treated him kindly."
The Odyssey (Book 15, approximately line 50) by...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"This is the effect of wine - it makes people do crazy things;
it sets the wisest man singing and giggling...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"A timid beggar is a bad beggar."
The Odyssey (Book 17, approximately between lines 570-590) by Homer, translated by E....
Homer
Homer (flourished 700 BCE)
"The War-god in his fury is no respecter of persons."
The Odyssey (Book 11, approximately between lines 530-540) by Homer, translated...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"It is the law of our mortal nature, when we
come to die. We no longer have sinews keeping the bones...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"I would rather work the soil as a serf
on hire to some landless impoverished peasant
than be king of all these...
Homer
Homer (flourished 700 BCE)
"There's nothing like an ambush for
bringing a man's worth to light and picking out the wretches
from the brave."
From The Iliad...
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700)
"Young people are thoughtless as a rule."
The Odyssey (Book 7, approximately between lines 290-300) by Homer, translated by E. V....
Homer
Homer (flourished c. 700 BCE)
"Delusion, eldest daughter of Zeus who
blinds us all, damn her. She never touches the ground with those
soft feet of hers...
