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
country fighting defense
One omen is best, to fight in defense of one's country.
country eye men
I, for one, know of no sweeter sight for a man's eyes than his own country.
wise fool events
After the event, even a fool is wise.
fear heart rocks
The skin of the coward changes color all the time, he can't get a grip on himself, he can't sit still, he squats and rocks, shifting his weight from foot to foot, his heart racing, pounding inside the fellow's ribs, his teeth chattering. He dreads some grisly death. But the skin of a brave soldier never blanches. He's all control. Tense but no great fear.
children believe i-believe
I believe that children are our future. Unless we stop them now.
wake-up tomorrow funny-simpsons
Why, you could wake up dead tomorrow
drink funny-simpsons funniest-simpsons
But you can't stop at one, you wanna drink another woman!
stars thinking average
The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek.
beer tvs
No TV and no beer makes Homer something something.
family money world-and-love
Being popular is the most important thing in the world!
military fighting battle
The proof of battle is action, proof of words, debate. No time for speeches now, it's time to fight.
giving stranger zeus
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
men greed world
Nothing in the world is so incontinent as a man's accursed appetite.
spring fall men
Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,- Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies: They fall successive, and successive rise.