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
moving men earth
Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
heaven sound earth
Earth sounds my wisdom, and high heaven my fame.
blessed men earth
Whoever among men who walk the Earth has seen these Mysteries is blessed, but whoever in uninitiated and has not received his share of the rite, he will not have the same lot as the others, once he is dead and dwells in the mould where the sun goes down.
men thinking earth
Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
ocean earth limits
For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung.
men earth breathe
Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man.
men earth rage-from-the-iliad
There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
men race earth
Not at all similar are the race of the immortal gods and the race of men who walk upon the earth.
sky earth rage-from-the-iliad
Strife, only a slight thing when she first rears her head but her head soon hits the sky as she strides across the earth.
abide academic dining federal felt guidelines hall jobs positions served worthwhile
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.
affluent awful family few figure matter resume students time year
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,
friend honor honors
My friend should honor him who honors me.
admirable house keeping man marriage people
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.
gates greek-poet hateful heart hides man speaks
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.