Homer
Homer
Homeris best known as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He was believed by the ancient Greeks to have been the first and greatest of the epic poets. Author of the first known literature of Europe, he is central to the Western canon...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPoet
sex men lord
The natural thing, my lord, men and women joined.
military mind body
A sound mind in a manly body.
military fall men
Zeus most glorious and most great, Thundercloud, throned in the heavens! Let not the sun go down and the darkness come, until I cast down headlong the citadel of Priam in flames, and burn his gates with blazing fire, and tear to rags the shirt upon Hectors breast! May many of his men fall about him prone in the dust and bite the earth!
success fighting men
It's man's to fight, but heaven's to give success.
sadness land flames
Miserable mortals who like leaves at one moment flame with life eating the produce of the land and at another moment weakly perish.
sarcastic sarcasm whole
And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you.
hope expectations despair
Like strength is felt from hope, and from despair.
ocean earth limits
For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung.
life men needs
All men have need of the gods.
death suicide men
I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.
men earth breathe
Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man.
educational philosophy people
Young people are thoughtless as a rule.
coffee tables rags
Oh, my tattered rags are caught on your coffee table.
men age young
A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.