Achilles-and-patroclus Quote by Madeline Miller Download Open image ““He is half my soul as the poets say”” — Madeline Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Achilles-and-patroclus Chiron Greek mythology Love Poetry Spirituality Troy
“The poetic does not misrepresent the speech one half so much as the speech misrepresents the soul.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
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“Souls and their lessons. Self-conscious; know thyself. Know their soul can't remain For you're not their half.” — honeste Copy Share Image
“And when a man talks from his heart, in his moment of truth, he speaks poetry.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“When put to the best use, poetry has not only the power to stir one’s emotions and thoughts, but also the soul itself!” — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
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“Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
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Odysseus inclines his head. "True. But fame is a strange thing. Some men gain glory after they die, while others fade. What is admired… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
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“I gaped at the cold shock of his beauty, deep-green eyes, features fine as a girl's. It struck from me a sudden, springing dislike.… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue ran away… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“There is no law that gods must be fair, Achilles,' Chiron said. 'And perhaps it is a greater grief, after all, to be left… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I have done it,' she says. At first I do not understand. But then I see the tomb, and the marks she has made… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
