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- Socrates, in Plato, formulates ideas of order: the Iliad, like Shakespeare, knows that a violent disorder is a great order. — Harold Bloom
- If atoms do, by chance, happen to combine themselves into so many shapes, why have they never combined together to form a… — Michel de Montaigne
- No ancient story, not even Homer's Iliad or Odyssey, has remained as popular through the course of time. The story of Rama… — David Frawley
- If one puts an infinite number of monkeys in front of typewriters, and lets them clap away, there is a certainty that… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Something greater than the Iliad now springs to birth -Nescio quid maius nascitur Iliade — Propertius
- The Bible is to religion what the Iliad is to poetry — Joseph Joubert
- No particular music makes me feel nostalgic. If it's great, it just keeps me in the present moment. That level of music… — Wynton Marsalis
- One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey. — Raymond Queneau
- No one is moral among the god-controlled puppets of the _Iliad_. Good and evil do not exist. — Julian Jaynes
- A very great Iliad... concerns the creation of a nation. — Raymond Queneau
- The Odyssey is, indeed, one of the greatest of all stories, it is the original romance of the West; but the Iliad,… — George Saintsbury
- The Iliad is the private lives of people thrown into disorder by history. — Raymond Queneau