Iliad Quote by Janell Rhiannon Download Open image ““We all make war, but not all can bring forth life.”” — Janell Rhiannon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Iliad Life War
“We must realize that war is universal and strife is justice, and that all things come into the world and pass away through strife.” — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.” — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“If others are going to make war; we celebrate peace and love.” — Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann Copy Share Image
“Life has thought me that I am always alone in war; I have to fight for myself; and it is the best cause.” — M.F.Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Our entire lives are wars, our very breaths little fights with our fears and ambitions.” — David James Copy Share Image
“Thetis knew this woman had conquered the unconquerable, without knowing she had done so.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Love is a poison,' her father responded. 'One you grow accustomed to, but does not kill you.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Do all in Troy despise me?' 'That is a strong word, my sweet.' The young Queen of Sparta pulled away from her lover's arms.… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“She must be strong enough to hold the memory of her husband, to sing his song in her heart until she joined him in… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“He must lay siege against Briseis' walls and conquer her. Love would be his sword and he would break all her chains.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Eternity hums with every beating heart, with every up-lifted voice, with the crash of waves, the whirl of wind across the shifting dunes, the… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Helen looked up at Paris, her face wet with tears and blotchy with grief, and nodded her consent. 'Together we are chained on rocks… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“If you truly hope to win her over, be as honest with yourself as with her.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Precious are the last moments when you do not know they are the last.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Hektor was the wall around her world that kept life's perils at bay.” — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“Briseis blinked, shaking her head in disbelief. 'You have taken everything from me. My husband. My brothers. My father. You have given me no… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
He knew the things that were and the things that would be and the things that had been before. — Homer Copy Share Image
I have always known that writing fiction had little effect on the world; that if it did, young men would not have gone to… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
The Iliad is only great because all life is a battle, The Odyssey because all life is a journey, The Book of Job because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Iliad is the private lives of people thrown into disorder by history. — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
And overpowered by memory Both men gave way to grief. Priam wept freely For man - killing Hector, throbbing, crouching Before Achilles' feet as… — Homer Copy Share Image
Every great literature has always been allegorical - allegorical of some view of the whole universe. The 'Iliad' is only great because all life… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Make room, Roman writers, make room for Greek writers; something greater than the Iliad is born. — Propertius Copy Share Image
Something greater than the Iliad now springs to birth -Nescio quid maius nascitur Iliade — Propertius Copy Share Image
“so evenly was strained their war and battle, till the moment when Zeus gave the greater renown to Hector, son of Priam, who was… — Homer Copy Share Image
He will find one English book and one only, where, as in the "Iliad" itself, perfect plainness of speech is allied with perfect nobleness;… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
