Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies. — Homer Deceit Copy Share Image
Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man. — Homer Animal Copy Share Image
How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men. — Homer Copy Share Image
...like that star of the waning summer who beyond all stars rises bathed in the ocean stream to glitter in brilliance. — Homer Astronomy Copy Share Image
Which would you rather be, a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors? — Homer Conqueror Copy Share Image
Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither… — Homer Alive Copy Share Image
“...of all creatures that breathe and move on earth none is more to be pitied than a man.” — Homer Animal Copy Share Image
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. — Homer Death Copy Share Image
She spoke and loosened from her bosom the embroidered girdle of many colors into which all her allurements were fashioned. In it… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Say not a word in death's favor; I would rather be a paid servant in a poor man's house and be above… — Homer Achilles Copy Share Image
Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together… — Homer Copy Share Image
A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions… — Homer Cold Copy Share Image
The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken,… — Homer Copy Share Image
“L. 547. The terms made use of in this line, and in 481, may appear somewhat coarse, as addressed by one Goddess… — Homer Books Copy Share Image
And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his… — Homer Bird Copy Share Image
Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace… — Homer Apollo Copy Share Image
Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and… — Homer Abyss Copy Share Image
“The day that robs a child of his parents severs him from his own kind; his head is bowed, his cheeks are… — Homer Angry words Copy Share Image
“Then we entered the Straits in great fear of mind, for on the one hand was Scylla, and on the other dread… — Homer Fear Copy Share Image
“Poor wretches, what evil has come on you? Your heads and faces and the knees underneath you are shrouded in night and… — Homer Darkness Copy Share Image
“stood for a while and looked about him, but when he had looked long enough he crossed the threshold and went within… — Homer Copy Share Image
Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even Patroclus died, a far, far better man than you. And… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Of all the creatures that breathe and creep about on Mother Earth there is none so helpless as man. As long as… — Homer Day by day Copy Share Image
“I begin to sing of Demeter, the holy goddess with the beautiful hair. And her daughter [Persephone] too. The one with the… — Homer Children Copy Share Image
![“I begin to sing of Demeter, the holy goddess with the beautiful hair. And her daughter [Persephone] too. The one with the delicate ankles, whom Hadês[1] seized. She was given away by Zeus, the loud-thunderer, the one who sees far and wide. Demeter did not take part in this, she of the golden…” quote by Homer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/757/homer-357_children_i-begin-to-sing-of-demeter-the-holy-godd_430514.jpg)