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
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Behold, on wrong Swift vengeance waits; and art subdues the strong.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy.
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If a man wants to be an artist, he should never look at pictures.
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Artists should never look at pictures, but should stutter in a language of their own.
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There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
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We really abide by the federal guidelines that students' work-study jobs should be meaningful, worthwhile positions for them from an academic perspective, ... We've never really felt that dining hall jobs have served them in an academic way.
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Most students, by the time they've been here for a year or two, figure out that you get an awful lot from a job, and no matter how affluent your family is, you still need a few things to put on your resume before you graduate,
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My friend should honor him who honors me.
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There is nothing more admirable than two people who see eye-to-eye keeping house as man and wife, confounding their enemies, and delighting thier friends.
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Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
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We ask that (employees) take care of your personal business as needed. Should you require more time for your family,
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When your design stinks, Engineering 101 says admit your mistakes and go back to the drawing board,
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We'll see the second half what we can do, ... We have the talent; it's using it the entire match.