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.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. Go to Quote / Comment
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tidings which come to nought, but those which issue from the one of polished horn bring true results when a mortal sees them. Go to Quote / Comment
There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love. Go to Quote / Comment
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind. Go to Quote / Comment
All men have need of the gods. Go to Quote / Comment