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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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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[I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing... it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told.
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The man who acts the least, upbraids the most.
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I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
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Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen but his country's cause
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Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood,The source of evil one, and one of good; From thence the cup of mortal man he fills,Blessings to these, to those distributes ills;To most he mingles both.
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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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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.
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I'm not gay, but I'll learn...