HOMER,The Iliad Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but they themselves with their own reckless ways compound their pains beyond their proper share. HOMER,The Odyssey Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal...
Discover quotes about honor in the ''Iliad'' by Homer. Discover examples of quotes about honor involving Hector, Achilles, and Patroclus, and...
30. “Words, empty as the wind, are best left unsaid.”― Homer 31. “How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!”― Homer 32. “I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.”― Homer Homer quotes for when life feels like a Greek Tragedy 33. “The ...
Learn about minor characters from "The Iliad" by Homer. Examine the Trojan War characters, including Nestor, Polydamas, and others. Read their...
Would to god you'd never been born, died unwed. That's all I’d ask. Better that way by far than to have you strutting here, an outrage- a mockery in the eyes of all our enemies. Why, the long-haired Achaeans must be roaring with laughter! (查看原文) ...
Homer Poems So the son of Menoetius was attending to the hurt of Eurypylus within the tent, but the Argives and Trojans still fought desperately, nor were the trench and the high wall above it, to keep the Trojans in check longer. They had built it to protect their ships, and had ...
Jeremy: [in the middle of a massage] Do you think women enjoy being raped? Helpful•1 1 Johnny: I don't mean that to sound Homer-phobic. I mean, I like The Iliad. And The Odyssey. Helpful•0 0 Contribute to this page
–Homer, The Iliad (c. 800BC) “Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow, and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.” –Herbert Hoover, speech, 1944 ...
"...which in the words of [Richard] Porson, 'will be read when Homer and Virgil are forgotten' - but not till then." - Lord Byron (1788-1824) - from "English Bards And Scotch Reviewers""If we see no other nation but our own, we do not give mankind a fair chance..."...
A wise physician, skill’d our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal. — Alexander Pope Homer and Alexander Pope (trans.), The Iliad of Homer (1809), Vol. 2, 144. Science quotes on: | Army (35) | Heal (7) | Homer (11) | Medicine (392) | More (2558) |...