Homer, the great epic poet of Greece, and the greatest of all time; author of the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey". He is one of the most well-known, studied, and referred to poets in the history of the world.
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Articles about Homer or articles that mention Homer.
Here are a few random quotes by Homer.
See also: All Homer Quotes
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies. Go to Quote / Comment
By their own follies they perished, the fools. Go to Quote / Comment
He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray. Go to Quote / Comment
So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence. Go to Quote / Comment
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war. Go to Quote / Comment