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- When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred… — Umberto Eco
- So it was that the war in the air began. Men rode upon the whirlwind that night and slew and fell like… — H.G. Wells
- The closest modern equivalent to the Homeric hero is the ace fighter pilot. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods… — Karl Popper
- What is the foundation of that interest all men feel in Greek history, letters, art, and poetry, in all its periods, from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is exactly the same degree of possibility and likelihood of the existence of the Christian God as there is of the… — Bertrand Russell
- What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing. — Robert Fitzgerald
- O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by… — Mortimer Collins
- As a philosopher, if I were speaking to a purely philosophic audience I should say that I ought to describe myself as… — Bertrand Russell